(help to the needy)

the needy — los necesitados

the needy — los necesitados

the needy — los necesitados

the needy — ubodzy vir pl

give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua

to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien

I'll give it some thought — lo pensaré

to give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí

given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...

he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...

the doctors only give him three months — los médicos le dan sólo tres meses

it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos

she's given me her car to fix — me ha dejado el coche para que se lo arregle

I'd give anything for a cigarette — no sé qué daría por un cigarrillo

she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...

she gave a detailed description of the place — describió el lugar detalladamente

the judge has given his verdict — el juez ha dictado sentencia

to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien

they won't give an inch — no cederán un ápice

to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad

please give generously — contribuyan generosamente por favor

this fabric doesn't have much give in it — esta tela no da mucho de sí

can you give Mary the keys when you see her? — ¿puedes darle las llaves a Mary cuando la veas?

why don't you give them melon to start with? — ¿por qué no les das melón para empezar?

she gave us a wonderful meal — nos hizo una comida buenísima

what can I give him to eat/for dinner? — ¿qué puedo hacerle para comer/cenar?

can you give him something to do? — ¿puedes darle algo para hacer?

give or take... —

12 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — más o menos las doce

in A.D. 500 give or take a few years — aproximadamente en el año 500 después de J.C.

to give sb a kick/push — dar una patada/un empujón a algn

I was given to believe that... — me hicieron creer que...

let's give him one last chance — vamos a darle una última oportunidad

can't you give me another week? — ¿no me puedes dar otra semana?

I can give you 10 minutes — le puedo conceder 10 minutos

give yourself an hour to get there — necesitas una hora para llegar

I gave myself 10 minutes to do it — me permití 10 minutos para hacerlo

to give sb a choice — dar a elegir a algn

how long would you give that marriage? — ¿cuánto tiempo crees que durará ese matrimonio?

the doctors gave him two years to live — los médicos le dieron dos años de vida

he gave his life to helping the needy — dedicó su vida a ayudar a los necesitados

I've given you the best years of my life — te he dado los mejores años de mi vida

he gave it everything he'd got — dio lo mejor de sí

he gave his life for his country — dio la vida por su país

what will you give me for it? — ¿qué me das por ello?

could you give me Mr Smith/extension 3443? — ¿me podría poner con el Sr. Smith/con la extensión 3443?

the teacher gave him 100 lines — el profesor le castigó a copiar 100 líneas

the judge gave him five years — el juez le dio cinco años

ladies and gentlemen, I give you our guest speaker this evening,... — damas y caballeros, les presento a nuestro conferenciante de esta noche,...

I give you the Queen — brindemos por la Reina

it gives a total of 80 — arroja un total de 80

it gives 6% a year — rinde un 6% al año

it gave no sign of life — no daba señales de vida

to give the right/wrong answer — dar la respuesta correcta/equivocada

he gave the cause of death as asphyxia — señaló la asfixia como causa de la muerte

the ground gave way beneath him — la tierra se hundió bajo sus pies

the chair gave way under his weight — la silla no soportó su peso, la silla cedió bajo su peso

after months of stress his health gave way — después de meses de tensión su salud se vió afectada

his strength gave way — le flaquearon las fuerzas

to give way (to sth) — (=be replaced) ser reemplazado (por algo); (to demands) ceder (a algo); (to traffic) ceder el paso (a algo)

you gave way too easily — cediste con demasiada facilidad

to give way to an impulse — dejarse llevar por un impulso

she gave way to tears — se deshizo en lágrimas

he never gives way to despair — nunca se abandona a la desesperación

to give way to the left — ceder el paso a la izquierda

children? give me dogs any time! — ¿niños? ¡prefiero mucho antes un perro!

I wouldn't want it if you gave it to me — eso no lo quiero ni regalado

he can give you 5 years — él tiene la ventaja de ser 5 años más joven que tú

giving is better than receiving — dar es mejor que recibir

please give generously — por favor, sean generosos

to give to charity — hacer donativos a organizaciones benéficas, dar dinero a organizaciones benéficas

the chair gave under his weight — la silla cedió bajo su peso, la silla no soportó su peso

the floor gave slightly under his feet — el suelo cedió ligeramente bajo sus pies

there's a lot of give in this chair/bed — esta silla/cama es muy mullida

there's a lot of give in this rope — esta cuerda da mucho de sí

there isn't a lot of give in these proposals — estas propuestas no son muy negociables

how much give has there been on their side? — ¿cuánto han cedido ellos?

give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua

to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien

I'll give it some thought — lo pensaré

to give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí

given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...

he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...

the doctors only give him three months — los médicos le dan sólo tres meses

it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos

she's given me her car to fix — me ha dejado el coche para que se lo arregle

I'd give anything for a cigarette — no sé qué daría por un cigarrillo

she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...

she gave a detailed description of the place — describió el lugar detalladamente

the judge has given his verdict — el juez ha dictado sentencia

to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien

they won't give an inch — no cederán un ápice

to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad

please give generously — contribuyan generosamente por favor

this fabric doesn't have much give in it — esta tela no da mucho de sí

live on charity/accept charity — von Almosen leben/Almosen annehmen

give money to charity — Geld für wohltätige Zwecke spenden

(= alms) to live on charity — von Almosen leben

to work for charity — für die Wohlfahrt arbeiten

live on charity/accept charity — von Almosen leben/Almosen annehmen

give money to charity — Geld für wohltätige Zwecke spenden

out of charity — por caridad

all proceeds go to charity — todo lo recaudado se destinará a obras benéficas

he gave the money to charity — donó el dinero a una organización benéfica

to live on charity — vivir de la caridad

to raffle sth for charity — rifar algo para fines benéficos

it would be a charity if... — sería una obra de caridad si...

when do you think he will come? — quando credi che verrà?

I think so — penso di sì

who'd have thought it! — chi lo avrebbe mai detto!

I never thought you meant it! — non ho mai pensato che dicessi sul serio!

I can't think how, why — non riesco a immaginare come, perché

what on earth do you think you're doing? — che diamine stai facendo?

I thought as much! — lo immaginavo!

six weeks' holiday! that's what you think! — sei settimane di vacanze! tu sogni!

and to think that... — e pensare che

I didn't think to check — non ho pensato di controllare

I was just thinking: suppose we sold it? — stavo pensando: e se lo vendessimo?

to think a lot, not much of — avere una buona opinione di, stimare poco

I'm trying to think where, how — sto cercando di ricordarmi dove, come

I'll have to think about it — ci devo pensare

to think hard — pensarci bene

to think clearly o straight avere le idee chiare; to think for oneself ragionare con la propria testa; I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking mi scusi, non ci pensavo; we are thinking in terms of economics vediamo le cose dal punto di vista economico; let's think: three people at Ј 70 each... allora: tre persone a 70 sterline a testa...; come to think of it... — adesso che ci penso..., a pensarci bene

to think about o of sb., sth. pensare a qcn., qcs.; I can't think of everything! — non posso pensare a tutto!

to think about doing — pensare a fare

whatever were you thinking of? — che cosa mai ti era saltato in mente?

a million pounds, think of that! — un milione di sterline, ci pensi!

I couldn't think of letting you pay — non potrei proprio farti pagare

to think of — ricordare, ricordarsi

if you think of anything else — se ti viene in mente qualcos'altro

to think on one's feet — reagire con prontezza

when do you think he will come? — quando credi che verrà?

I think so — penso di sì

who'd have thought it! — chi lo avrebbe mai detto!

I never thought you meant it! — non ho mai pensato che dicessi sul serio!

I can't think how, why — non riesco a immaginare come, perché

what on earth do you think you're doing? — che diamine stai facendo?

I thought as much! — lo immaginavo!

six weeks' holiday! that's what you think! — sei settimane di vacanze! tu sogni!

and to think that... — e pensare che

I didn't think to check — non ho pensato di controllare

I was just thinking: suppose we sold it? — stavo pensando: e se lo vendessimo?

to think a lot, not much of — avere una buona opinione di, stimare poco

I'm trying to think where, how — sto cercando di ricordarmi dove, come

I'll have to think about it — ci devo pensare

to think hard — pensarci bene

to think clearly o straight avere le idee chiare; to think for oneself ragionare con la propria testa; I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking mi scusi, non ci pensavo; we are thinking in terms of economics vediamo le cose dal punto di vista economico; let's think: three people at Ј 70 each... allora: tre persone a 70 sterline a testa...; come to think of it... — adesso che ci penso..., a pensarci bene

to think about o of sb., sth. pensare a qcn., qcs.; I can't think of everything! — non posso pensare a tutto!

to think about doing — pensare a fare

whatever were you thinking of? — che cosa mai ti era saltato in mente?

a million pounds, think of that! — un milione di sterline, ci pensi!

I couldn't think of letting you pay — non potrei proprio farti pagare

to think of — ricordare, ricordarsi

if you think of anything else — se ti viene in mente qualcos'altro

to think on one's feet — reagire con prontezza

to do sth. out of charity — fare qcs. per carità

to give to charity — dare in beneficenza

to collect money for charity — raccogliere denaro a scopo di beneficenza

charity begins at home — = bisogna aiutare prima i familiari e le persone vicine

to do sth. out of charity — fare qcs. per carità

to give to charity — dare in beneficenza

to collect money for charity — raccogliere denaro a scopo di beneficenza

charity begins at home — = bisogna aiutare prima i familiari e le persone vicine