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1 to give one a baker’s dozen
to give one a baker’s dozendar uma boa surra em alguém. -
2 to give one a brush
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3 to give one a fair show
to give one a fair showdar a alguém uma oportunidade. -
4 to give one a lift
to give one a liftdar condução ou carona a alguém. -
5 to give one his fling
to give one his flingsoltar a rédea a alguém. to have a fling at 1 experimentar, aventurar-se a. 2 fig molestar alguém com indiretas. -
6 to give one his head
to give one his headdar liberdade ou licença a alguém. -
7 to give one the lie
to give one the lieacusar alguém de mentir. -
8 to give one’s voice for
to give one’s voice fordar o seu voto a. -
9 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir* * *[giv] n ato de ceder. • vt+vi (ps gave, pp given) 1 dar, presentear, conceder. I give it to my brother / eu dou-o ao meu irmão. I was given a book or a book was given to me / recebi um livro de presente. 2 entregar, oferecer, ceder. 3 propor, oferecer. 4 fornecer, prover. 5 apresentar, mostrar, notificar, transmitir. 6 aplicar, ministrar. 7 prestar. 8 conferir. 9 atribuir, confiar, incumbir. 10 proferir, dizer, contar, exalar. 11 aplicar-se, dedicar-se, esforçar-se. 12 degelar (solo). 13 abrir, dar passagem, dar vista. 14 sl acontecer. give! Amer conte!, comece a contar! give an inch and he’ll take a mile dê-lhe o dedo e tomará o braço. give it to him! dê-lhe uma lição!, diga-lhe umas verdades! he gave me a lift ele me deu uma carona. I give credit to his report confio nas suas palavras. I give you two hours concedo-lhe duas horas (para pensar). the dogs gave tongue os cachorros deram sinal, latiram (caça). to give a good account of sair-se bem. to give away 1 dar de presente, doar, entregar. 2 trair-se, entregar-se, mostrar a verdade. 3 entregar (a noiva) no casamento. 4 revelar (segredo). 5 perder, desperdiçar. to give battle dar combate. to give birth to 1 produzir. 2 originar, começar, gerar. this period gave birth to this movement / esta época originou o movimento. 3 dar à luz. she gave birth to a daughter / ela deu à luz uma filha. to give chase perseguir. to give ear escutar, dar ouvidos a. to give effect to a measure levar a efeito uma medida. to give forth 1 emitir. 2 publicar. 3 falar muito. to give ground ceder, retroceder, retirar-se, recuar. to give in 1 render-se, entregar-se, ceder. don’t give in to his opinion / não ceda às opiniões dele. 2 entregar (algo). to give in a petition dar entrada a um requerimento. to give in one’s name enlistar-se. to give in to entregar-se (não ter o controle sobre uma forte emoção ou desejo). to give lectures lecionar, fazer prelações. to give notice notificar, pedir ou dar demissão. to give off desprender, deixar escapar, emitir (cheiro, odor). to give offence ofender. to give on or onto dar para, ter vista para, abrir para. the door gives on/ onto the study / a porta dá para o escritório. to give oneself away trair-se, entregar-se, mostrar a verdade. he gave himself away / ele se entregou. to give oneself up to something entregar-se, dedicar-se. he gave himself up to art / ele entregou-se, dedicou-se completamente à arte. to give out 1 reportar, anunciar. 2 emitir, produzir (luz, calor, som). 3 distribuir para as pessoas. 4 parar de funcionar, acabar. the engine gave out / o motor parou de funcionar. his strenght gave out / suas forças acabaram. to give over 1 transferir. 2 desistir, ceder. 3 mandar alguém ficar quieto ou parar de fazer algo. give over complaining about the food / pare de reclamar da comida! to give rise to causar, originar. to give rise to a rumour provocar um boato. to give someone up acabar, terminar um relacionamento amoroso. to give up 1 abandonar, parar de. he gave up smoking / ele parou de fumar. 2 entregar-se (para polícia). he gave himself up / ele entregou-se, apresentou-se. 3 desistir. to give way 1 retirar-se, recuar. 2 quebrar, ceder. 3 dar passagem. 4 ceder o lugar. to give way to 1 submeter-se a. 2 dar prioridade a. what gives? Amer o que está havendo?, o que está acontecendo?————————dado. • adj 1 fixado, determinado. 2 inclinado, disposto. 3 Math dado, conhecido. -
10 give away
1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) desfazer-se de2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) indicar -
11 give away
1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) desfazer-se de2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) deixar escapar -
12 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) desistir2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) desistir3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) desistir4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) devotar5) ((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).) desistir de -
13 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) desistir, largar2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) renunciar a3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) entregar-se4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) dedicar5) ((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).) considerar -
14 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) ceder a mão2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) ceder3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) concordar -
15 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) dar passagem2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) ceder3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) ceder -
16 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.) dar o benefício da dúvidaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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17 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.) tratar com friezaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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18 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.) dar o benefício da dúvidaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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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.) tratar com friezaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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20 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.) dar (a alguém) o benefício da dúvidaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
См. также в других словарях:
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give one the stick — give one a whipping, give one a caning, flog … English contemporary dictionary
give one's blessing — give one s approval, give one s good wishes, show favour … English contemporary dictionary
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give one whitings but bones — (give one whitings without bones) to flatter or wheedle (English and Scottish dialect). See also butter a whiting … Dictionary of ichthyology
give one a talking to — index browbeat Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give one an idea of — index interpret Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give one an impression of — index interpret Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
give one his deserts — index discipline (punish) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary