Mike859
Mike859
08-06-2014
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what does the phrase 'on bended knee' mean?
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Nickelss
Nickelss
08-06-2014
It's related to asking a favor on bended knees. Such as asking very politely and with emotion for something you may want. Ex. Do you expect me to come to you on bended knees and ask for your forgiveness.
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