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1 give the go-by
(to ignore in an unfriendly way: I think we'll give all his stupid suggestions the go-by.) ignorirati -
2 give the show away
(to make known a secret, trick etc.) izdati (skrivnost,...) -
3 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) odpustiti* * *I [giv]1.transitive verbda(ja)ti, darovati; izročiti, poda(ja)ti; dodeliti, podeliti; medicine okužiti, inficirati; plačati, povrniti; proizvajati; povzročiti, povzročati, zbuditi, zbujati; dovoliti, dopustiti; opisati, naslikati; posvetiti, posvečati se; sporočiti, povedati; žrtvovati; odreči se, opustiti; izreči sodbo ( against); donašati; colloquially izdati;2.intransitive verbdati; popustiti, popuščati, vdati se; (o cesti) peljati, voditi (into, on, on to); (o oknu) gledati (on, on to, upon na); biti prožento give o.s. airs — dajati si videz, šopiriti seto give it against s.o. — odločiti se na škodo drugegato give birth to — roditi; figuratively povzročitito give chase — zasledovati, lovitito give credit — zaupati, verjetito give s.o. his due — dati komu, kar mu greto give ear to — poslušati, uslišatito give the go-by — ne upoštevati, preziratito give a good account of o.s. — dobro se izkazatito give it to s.o. — grajati, dati komu poprafiguratively to give a lift — pomagati; American vzeti s seboj (v vozilo)to give notice — sporočiti; dati odpoved (iz službe)to give one's respects to s.o. — priporočiti se komuto give rise to — povzročiti; zbuditi željoto give the sack to s.o. — odpustiti kogacolloquially to give the show away — izdati skrivnostto give it straight to s.o. — naravnost komu povedatito give tongue ( —ali voice) — oglasiti se; zalajatito give o.s. trouble — potruditi seto give s.o. to understand — dati komu razumetiII [giv]nounpopuščanje, popustljivost; prožnostgive and take — izmenjava misli; obojestransko popuščanje, kompromis -
4 the gist
(the main points (of an argument etc): Just give me the gist of what he said.) bistvo -
5 give in
1) (to stop fighting and admit defeat; to yield: The soldiers were outnumbered and gave in to the enemy.) vdati se2) (to hand or bring (something) to someone (often a person in authority): Do we have to give in our books at the end of the lesson?) izročiti, oddati* * *intransitive verb & transitive verbpopustiti, vdati se; izročitiAmerican give in one's name — navesti svoje ime, prijaviti se -
6 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.) oddati2) (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).) izdati; nekaj izdajalskega* * *transitive verb opustiti; vdati se, izdati se; oddati; izročitigive away the show — odkriti slabosti; razkrinkati -
7 give up
1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) opustiti2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) odreči se3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) predati (se)4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) posvetiti5) ((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).) imeti za* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb opustiti, odreči se; prenehati -
8 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) dati prednost2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) zrušiti se3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) popustiti* * *intransitive verb umakniti se -
9 give out
1) (to give, usually to several people: The headmaster's wife gave out the school prizes.) razdeliti2) (to come to an end: My patience gave out.) poiti3) (to produce: The fire gave out a lot of heat.) izžarevati* * *transitive verb & intransitive verb objaviti; izžarevati; popustiti, biti izčrpan; razdeliti -
10 give or take
(allowing for the addition or subtraction of: I weigh sixty-five kilos, give or take a little (= approximately sixty-five kilos).) približno -
11 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) izmuzniti se -
12 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) izmuzniti se -
13 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.) dati možnost za dvomEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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14 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.) zavrniti kogaEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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15 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.) dati možnost za dvomEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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16 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.) zavrniti kogaEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > give (someone) the cold shoulder
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17 give chase
(to chase: The thieves ran off and the policeman gave chase.) zasledovati koga -
18 give back
(to return something: She gave me back the book that she borrowed last week.) vrniti* * *transitive verb vrniti, povrniti -
19 give (someone) a ticking off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) ošteti -
20 give birth (to)
((of a mother) to produce (a baby) from the womb: She has given birth to two sets of twins.) roditi
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