"be mother" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

Audio: En-au-be mother.ogg
  1. Verser le thé pour les autres. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: fr-be_mother-en-verb-jParU3Gf Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Anglais du Royaume-Uni
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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      "source": "w"
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  "lang_code": "en",
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          "text": "Ah, here are the cakes and tea; shall I be mother?"
        },
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          "text": "They went to a cafe and had afternoon tea.\n'Shall l be mother?' Marcus said, lifting a utilitarian brown teapot, all cosied up in something that looked like a bobble hat."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Betty Neels, The Final Touch, 2012",
          "text": "Be mother, will you, Charity? Teile and Letizia have a watered-down version.'\nSo they had a pleasant tea, although Charity kept an anxious eye on the clock, keen not to outstay her welcome."
        }
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        "Verser le thé pour les autres."
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        },
        {
          "ref": "Betty Neels, The Final Touch, 2012",
          "text": "Be mother, will you, Charity? Teile and Letizia have a watered-down version.'\nSo they had a pleasant tea, although Charity kept an anxious eye on the clock, keen not to outstay her welcome."
        }
      ],
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