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41 give something in part exchange
expr.etwas in Zahlung geben ausdr. -
42 give something into custody
(in charge) expr.etwas in Verwahrung geben ausdr. -
43 give something the boot
motsätta sig något -
44 give something a miss
• olla ottamatta• jättää menemättä• luopua jostakin -
45 give something to drink
technology• juottaa -
46 give something a good shake
хорошенько встряхнуть что-л. -
47 give something a try
испытать что-л. -
48 give something public utterance
Новый англо-русский словарь > give something public utterance
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49 give something a lick and a promise
на скорую руку (делать что-либо в спешке, небрежно)John! You didn't clean your room! You just gave it a lick and a promise.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > give something a lick and a promise
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50 give something the go-ahead
дать добро на что-либоThe Personnel Manager gave the project the go-ahead.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > give something the go-ahead
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51 give something the chop
expr sl esp BrEThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > give something the chop
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52 give something the deep-six
expr slThe idea seemed absurd to him so he gave it the deep-six — Эта мысль ему показалась нелепой, и он отверг ее
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > give something the deep-six
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53 to give something a miss
(not do something) pasar de hacer algo -
54 to give something a dust
quitar el polvo a algo, limpiar el polvo a algo -
55 to give something a mop
pasar la fregona por algún lugar -
56 to give something a plug
dar publicidad a algo, promocionar algo -
57 to give something a sponge
pasar una esponja por algo -
58 to give something a whirl
(try) probar algo, probar suerte con algo -
59 to give something big build-up
(film, concert, event) anunciar algo a bombo y platillo -
60 to give something the green light
dar luz verde a algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to give something the green light
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