"on one’s knees" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Anglais]

  1. A genoux.
    Sense id: fr-on_one’s_knees-en-adj-Nm2PZMP~
  2. A la merci de quelqu'un. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-on_one’s_knees-en-adj-0hVz0HDL Categories (other): Métaphores en anglais
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