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1 give (someone) a call
(to telephone (someone): I'll give you a call tomorrow.) ringe, telefonere -
2 give someone a buzz
((slang) to telephone someone: I'll give you a buzz as soon as I get there.) slå på tråden -
3 give (someone) a call
(to telephone (someone): I'll give you a call tomorrow.) ringe, telefonere -
4 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) gi (noen) en overhaling -
5 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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6 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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7 give (someone) his due
(to be fair to someone.) yte (noen) rettferdighet, gi det som tilkommer noen -
8 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) gi (noen) en overhaling -
9 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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10 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) gi (noen) æren for (noe)English-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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11 give (someone) his due
(to be fair to someone.) yte (noen) rettferdighet, gi det som tilkommer noen -
12 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) la tvilen komme noen til godeEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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13 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) stikke av fra, fordufte -
14 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) la tvilen komme noen til godeEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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15 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) stikke av fra, fordufte -
16 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) gi (noen) bank -
17 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) gi (noen) bank -
18 give (someone) the cold shoulder
( also coldshoulder verb) (to show that one is unwilling to be friendly with (a person): All the neighbours gave her the cold shoulder; He cold-shouldered all his sister's friends.) gi noen en kald skulder, avviseEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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19 give (someone) the cold shoulder
( also coldshoulder verb) (to show that one is unwilling to be friendly with (a person): All the neighbours gave her the cold shoulder; He cold-shouldered all his sister's friends.) gi noen en kald skulder, avviseEnglish-Norwegian dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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20 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) gi/få sparkenforære--------gi--------skjenke--------vieIsubst. \/ɡɪv\/1) elastisitet, svikt, fjæring2) ( overført) tilpasningsevne, fleksibilitetII1) ( også billedlig) gi, skjenke, forære2) unne (seg)3) bevilge, avlegge, avgi4) ( om medisin e.l.) foreskrive, forskrive5) betale, gi (mot vederlag)• how much did you give for that?6) gi etter, svikte, bøye seggrenen gav etter, men brakk ikke7) overlate, betro, overlevere, gi8) ( om tidsbruk) ofre, bruke, vie, sette av9) ( om arrangement) gi, holde, arrangere11) smitte12) ( høytidelig) utstede, avgi, avsi13) utbringe14) legge frem, fremsette, oppgi, gi, angi16) ( om handling) utføre, fremføre, gjennomføre17) presentere, introdusere, sitere• ladies and gentlemen, I give you... Johnny Depp!18) overbringe, formidlegive and take gi og ta, vise vilje til kompromiss, inngå kompromissgive as good as one gets ta\/gi igjen med samme myntgive away gi bort røpe (f.eks. en hemmelighet)• we were planning a surprise party, but Sally gave it away• Neil hid behind the curtain, but his heavy breathing gave him awayoverrekke, overleveredele utgive back gi tilbake, gi (ekko) ( gammeldags) gå unnagive ear to se ➢ ear, 1give forth gi fra seg, avgi, sende ut, tilkjennegi, oppgigive ground se ➢ ground, 1give in overgi seggive it to somebody ( hverdagslig) kjefte, gi noen inn, gi noen det glatte laggive notice ( høytidelig) si opp (en stilling)give off slippe ut, lekke, gi fra seggive onself out as eller give oneself out to be gi seg ut for å væregive oneself over to hengi seg tilgive oneself up overgi seg, melde seg (til politiet)give or take ( hverdagslig) omtrent, fra eller til• it was ten o'clock, give or take a couple of minutesgive out utgi, publisere, dele uttomt, slutt• you can't take a bath, the hot water has given outgive (out) with something (amer., hverdagslig) komme ut med, gi fra seg informasjongive over! ti stille!give rise to forårsake, skapegive (someone) a ring se ➢ ring, 2give (someone) a tinkle se ➢ tinkle, 1give someone away røpe identiteten til en persongive someone best ( slang) innrømme nederlaggive someone one (britisk, vulgært, om mann) ha sex med noengive someone the glad hand se ➢ hand, 1give someone the sack se ➢ sack, 1give someone to understand ( høytidelig) informere, opplysegive someone up slutte å håpe at vedkommende skal komme• oh, there you are, we'd almost given you upgive the game\/show away røpe en hemmelighetgive up sluttegive up on miste troen på slutte å håpe at noe skal skjegive up the ghost se ➢ ghost, 1give way gi etter ( i trafikken) overholde vikeplikten, vike falle sammen, klappe sammengive what for ( slang) irettesette, straffewhat gives? ( slang) hva skjer?
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give someone a shout — spoken phrase to go and tell someone something Give me a shout when it’s ready. Thesaurus: to tell someone something, or to give informationsynonym Main entry: shout * * * … Useful english dictionary
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give someone a dose of their own medicine — give someone a taste/dose/of their own medicine phrase to treat someone in the same bad way that they have treated someone else It’s time those cheats got a taste of their own medicine. Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat… … Useful english dictionary
give someone a ring — british informal phrase to phone someone Give me a ring tomorrow and we’ll arrange something for this weekend. Thesaurus: using a telephonehyponym Main entry: ring * * * give (som … Useful english dictionary
give someone a hard time — informal phrase to be unpleasant to someone, or to criticize them a lot Has Luke been giving you a hard time? Thesaurus: to be cruel or unkind to someonesynonym to criticize, accuse or blamesynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
give someone gyp — To cause someone pain • • • Main Entry: ↑gyp * * * give someone gyp phrase to be very painful Her new shoes were giving her gyp. Thesaurus: to feel or cause physical pain and sufferingsynonym pain and pains … Useful english dictionary
give someone enough rope — If you give someone enough rope, you give them the chance to get themselves into trouble or expose themselves. (The full form is give someone enough rope and they ll hang themselves) … The small dictionary of idiomes
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give someone the bum's rush — (slang) 1. To eject someone by force 2. To dismiss someone summarily, esp from one s employment • • • Main Entry: ↑bum * * * give someone (or get) the bum s rush forcibly eject someone (or be forcibly ejected) from a place or gathering ■ abruptly … Useful english dictionary
give someone the bird — phrase mainly american informal to hold up your middle finger as a very rude sign Thesaurus: to use a particular gesture to communicate somethinghyponym Main entry: bird * * * see flip someone the bird * * * gi … Useful english dictionary