errand
incumbência
definition
noun
she asked Tim to run an errand for her
a short journey undertaken in order to deliver or collect something, often on someone else's behalf.
translation of 'errand'
noun
mandado,
mensagem,
incumbência,
recado
example
she asked Tim to run an 'errand' for her
The quiet of Shrewsbury Abbey is shattered when Brother Oswin, sent on an 'errand' to deliver medicines, is discovered in a nearby forest, beaten within an inch of his life.
That implies a contract of service, a master-servant relationship - the person is carrying an 'errand' on behalf of someone and is being directed by him or her.
I felt someone stalking me when I was walking home from the 'errand' that my mom sent me on.
I have a short 'errand' to run, then I'll reschedule my meeting with Mark and plunge back into the fray.
she asked Tim to run an 'errand' for her
she knew that if she stated her 'errand' she would not be able to see him
What does it say about me that my first 'errand' (after walking my dog a few times and going to the grocery, of course) is getting online?
However, her younger brother's tutor agreed to the 'errand' on her behalf when he discovered that Mary had been listening to his lessons and was not totally absorbed in her stitchery.
I asked other parents when they began leaving their children alone, either for a short 'errand' or during after-school hours.
Casey Mason was on a shopping 'errand' on her bicycle when she was involved in an accident with a lorry at Stockbridge, Keighley.
She called me way too early in the morning and informed me of my new 'errand' or duty.
It was the excuse that he had been using more and more lately to explain his mysterious foreign 'errands' .
I soon go look after the 'errands' and I will try to see if I can post before I flash out of here for Tobago tomorrow.
Use this forgotten vacation time to finish last-minute details and 'errands' .
Street vendors displayed colourful wares of fruits to crowds of people out for walks or 'errands' .
Later that afternoon, after he'd run all his 'errands' , Clay walked back to the boarding house.
No servants were sent down with messages or 'errands' , and no one went up.
With all the 'errands' your father sends him to fetch, it is quite easy for him to send word to me.
Despite the prevailing situation, Fiwale Rural Health Centre has not relented in its 'errands of mercy' .
The FAMILY, friends and work colleagues of a 35-year-old overseas aid worker from Bagenalstown, Co Carlow, are this week mourning his death in a bizarre tragedy while on an 'errand of mercy' in the Central American country of Belize.
You run errands for a couple of people, and these 'errands' let you be a delivery boy most of the time.
Bigger houses on bigger lots mean neighborhoods stretch beyond walking distance for doing 'errands' .
No one knew their whereabouts until they had reached their destination and accomplished their purpose, whether they were on an 'errand of mercy' or a warlike mission.
Children are expected to help carry water, collect firewood, and run 'errands' for their mothers.
In between filling out 'forms' and running pointless errands, I struggled to keep a social life.
The Crusade was seen as an 'errand of mercy' to right a terrible wrong.
Leave the car at home, walk for short 'errands' or use your bike.
You just need to do a couple of short 'errands' , so you don't feel it is necessary to buckle up.
Yesterday my list of 'errands' included a stop at the store to buy DVD-Rs on sale.
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