do someone's bidding

Verb

To act on behalf of a person in authority, executing their every command.

Japanese Meaning

権力を持つ人物の指示に従い、その命令通りに行動する / 上位者の指示に忠実に従って、要求された任務を実行する

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Despite the pressure from his party, the mayor refused to do someone's bidding and instead sought compromise solutions.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

党からの圧力にもかかわらず、市長は上級の権力者のあらゆる命令を実行する形で行動することを拒み、代わりに妥協案を模索した。

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To act on behalf of a person in authority, executing their every command.

Once Princess in Love was published, Diana threw both Hewitt and Pasternak under the bus. Besotted to the end, her cashiered toy soldier never revealed whether or not he had done her bidding.

adapted from the book The Palace Papers, published 2022 by Penguin Books

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