be at one's beck and call

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To be in the position of serving someone in any way they desire, usually unwillingly.

"He had a small fleet of waiters and servants at his beck and call."

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Nearby phrases: be all ears, be along, be around, be glad to see the back of, be had up, be in a spot of bother

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