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1 give up
ge upp; tröttna* * *1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) sluta, upphöra2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) sluta med3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) överlämna sig, lämna ifrån sig4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) ägna, anslå5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) ge upp hoppet om, anse förlorad -
2 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.) ge ngn beröm (ära) för ngtEnglish-Swedish dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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3 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.) ge ngn beröm (ära) för ngtEnglish-Swedish dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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4 give or take
mer eller mindre* * *(allowing for the addition or subtraction of: I weigh sixty-five kilos, give or take a little (= approximately sixty-five kilos).) mer eller mindre -
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.) ge ngn beröm (ära) för ngtEnglish-Swedish 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.) ge ngn beröm (ära) för ngtEnglish-Swedish dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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7 give
n. flexibilitet--------v. ge; överlämna; hälsa; ge vika, svikta, försvagas; anordna (fest, bjudning etc.)* * *(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) ge (få) sparken -
8 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) ge ngn stryk -
9 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) läxa upp, ge en uppsträckning -
10 give and take
givande och tagande* * *(willingness to allow someone something in return for being allowed something oneself.) givande och tagande -
11 give (someone) a hammering
(to hammer (= beat) (a person): His father gave him a hammering for stealing.) ge ngn stryk -
12 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) läxa upp, ge en uppsträckning -
13 give vent to
(to express (an emotion etc) freely: He gave vent to his anger in a furious letter to the newspaper.) få vädra, få utlopp för -
14 give an account of
ge en redovisning för -
15 give credit to
ge erkänsla för -
16 give in to blackmail
ge efter för utpressning -
17 give place to
göra plats för; ge upp -
18 give vent to frustration
ge utlopp för frustrering -
19 give way to
hänge sig åt; ge vika för -
20 give reason for
ge en anledning till, förklara
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