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to bow and scrape

раболепствовать

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bow and scrape

угодничать, раболепствовать перед кем-л.

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'Over an hour!' I repeated unconsciously, and going back to the drawing-room I began to make bows and scrape with my heels.
- Час с лишком! - повторил я невольно и, вернувшись в гостиную, начал раскланиваться и шаркать ногами.
Turgenev, I.S. / First loveТургенев, И.С. / Первая любовь
Первая любовь
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
First love
Turgenev, I.S.
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
And I, of course, shall be panic-stricken as usual, I shall begin bowing and scraping before her and pulling my dressing-gown round me, I shall begin smiling, telling lies.
А я уж, разумеется, по обычаю, струшу, семенить перед ней начну, закрываться полами халата, улыбаться начну, лгать начну.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Notes from the UndergroundДостоевский, Фёдор / Записки из подполья
Записки из подполья
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Наука", 1989
Notes from the Underground
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2008 by Classic House Books
Soon an old darkey appeared in the doorway, with his hat in hand, bowing, and scraping with one clumsy foot.
Вскоре в дверях, кланяясь и шаркая неуклюжей ногой, появился старый негр со шляпой в руках.
O.Henry / The Duplicity of HargravesГенри, О. / Коварство Харгрэвса
Коварство Харгрэвса
Генри, О.
The Duplicity of Hargraves
O.Henry

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