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not to yield one inch of one's territory

Толкование Перевод

1 not to yield one inch of one's territory

= not to give up one inch of one's territory

Politics english-russian dictionary > not to yield one inch of one's territory
2 not to give up one inch of one's territory

= not to yield one inch of one's territory не уступать ни пяди своей земли

Politics english-russian dictionary > not to give up one inch of one's territory
3 territory

n

1) территория

2) амер. территория, административная единица, не имеющая прав штата, но избирающая свое законодательное собрание

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to administer trust territories — управлять подопечными территориями / территориями под опекой

to advance into enemy territory — вступать на вражескую территорию

to annex the conquered territory to a state — аннексировать / присоединять завоеванную территорию к государству

to be master of one's own territory — быть хозяином своей территории

to break a territory away from a country — отторгать какую-л. территорию от страны

to cede territory — уступать территорию

to claim a territory — претендовать на территорию

to concede territory to smb — делать территориальные уступки кому-л.

to conquer a territory — завоевывать территорию

to consolidate territories — объединять территории

to control territory — контролировать территорию

to control no clearly defined territory — не контролировать никакой определенной территории

to encroach upon the territory (of) — посягать на территорию

to cross onto a country's territory — проникать на территорию страны

to exercise the administration of the trust territory — осуществлять управление территорией под опекой

to fight for territory yard by yard — сражаться за каждую пядь территории

to hand a territory over to a country — передавать какую-л. территорию стране

to have designs on a country's territory — иметь виды на территорию какой-л. страны

to have expansionist designs on a territory — иметь захватнические замыслы в отношении какой-л. территории

to have some claims on a territory — претендовать на какую-л. территорию

to incorporate a territory into a republic — включать территорию в состав республики

to infiltrate a territory — проникать на территорию

to intrude into a territory — вторгаться на территорию

to invade a country's territory — вторгаться на территорию страны

to keep the lid on the occupied territories — перен. сохранять контроль над положением на оккупированных территориях

to lay claim to a territory — претендовать на какую-л. территорию

to liberate a territory — освобождать территорию

to occupy foreign territories — оккупировать чужие территории

to penetrate a territory (in strength) — проникать на чью-л. территорию ( о военных силах)

to quit a territory unconditionally — уходить с территории безо всяких условий

to reconquer a territory — освобождать территорию, занятую противником

to regain territory — возвращать себе территорию

to relinquish / to renounce a territory — отказываться от какой-л. территории

to resume a territory — возвращать ранее захваченную территорию

to retrieve the occupied territories — возвращать себе территории, захваченные врагом

to return a territory to a country's sovereignty — восстанавливать суверенитет страны над какой-л. территорией

to spill out into a territory — распространяться на территорию ( о конфликте)

to supervise the administration of trust territories — наблюдать за управлением подопечными территориями

to take control of a large territory — завладевать значительной территорией

to take over a territory from the control of a country — забирать какую-л. территорию из-под управления какой-л. страны

to vacate a territory — оставлять территорию

to violate a country's territory — нарушать границы страны

to violate a sovereign territory — нарушать границы суверенной территории

to win back a territory — возвращать себе территорию

to withdraw all military bases and installations from territories — ликвидировать все военные базы и сооружения на территориях

- acquisition of territory by force
- annexation of a territory
- annexed territory
- border territory
- claimed territory
- claims to a territory
- demilitarized territory
- densely populated territory
- dependent territories
- dismemberment of a territory
- disputed territory
- divided territory
- encroachments on a territory
- hotly contested territory
- illegally occupied territory
- in a country's territory
- in the occupied territories
- incursion into a territory
- inviolability of territory
- inviolable territory
- liberated territory
- long-disputed territory
- mandated territory
- national territory
- neutral territory
- non-self-governing territory
- not to give up one inch of one's territory
- not to yield one inch of one's territory
- occupation of foreign territories
- occupied territory
- overseas territories
- regained territories
- relative calm in the territory
- responsibilities towards a territory
- Scheduled Territory
- seized territories
- self-governing territory
- sensitive territory
- shrunken territory
- sliver of territory
- sparsely populated territory
- state territory
- subjugation of a territory
- territory in dispute
- territory reverts to a country
- territory under a country's administration
- territory under smb's flag
- territorial expansion into a country's territory
- territories detached from enemy states
- territories held under mandate
- territories of contiguous states
- territories voluntarily placed under the trusteeship system
- trust territory

Politics english-russian dictionary > territory
4 inch

1. noun
1) Inch, der; Zoll, der (veralt.)

2) (small amount)

inch by inch — ≈ Zentimeter um Zentimeter

by inches — ≈ zentimeterweise

not give or yield an inch — keinen Fingerbreit nachgeben
2. transitive verb
≈ zentimeterweise bewegen

inch one's way forward — sich Zoll für Zoll vorwärts bewegen
3. intransitive verb
≈ sich zentimeterweise bewegen

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[in ] 1. noun
1) ((often abbreviated to in when written) a measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot (2.54 centimetres).) der Zoll

2) (a small amount: There is not an inch of room to spare.) das Stückchen
2. verb
(to move slowly and carefully: He inched (his way) along the narrow ledge.) sich sehr langsam und vorsichtig vorwärtsbewegen

- academic.ru/119404/within_an_inch_of">within an inch of

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inch

[ɪn(t)ʃ]

I. n

<pl -es>

1. (measurement) Zoll m (2,54 cm)

2. (person's measurement)

▪ \inches pl Körpergröße f, Statur f

3. (small distance) Zollbreit m, Zentimeter m fig

just an \inch/just \inches ganz knapp

to avoid [or miss] sb/sth by \inches jdn/etw [nur] um Haaresbreite verfehlen

we won the game by an \inch wir haben das Spiel gerade mal eben gewonnen

4. (all)

every \inch jeder Zentimeter

Caroline knows every \inch of London Caroline kennt London wie ihre Westentasche

she's every \inch a lady sie ist eine Dame vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle

5.

▶ not to budge [or give] [or move] an \inch stur bleiben, nicht nachgeben

▶ to do sth by \inches etw ganz allmählich tun

▶ if you give someone an \inch and they'll take a mile ( prov) wenn man jemandem den kleinen Finger reicht, will er gleich die ganze Hand prov

▶ within an \inch of one's life um Haaresbreite am Tod vorbei

▶ to search sth \inch by \inch etw zentimetergenau absuchen

II. vi sich akk [ganz] langsam bewegen

we were \inching along in a traffic jam wir steckten im Stau und kamen nur im Schritttempo voran

III. vt

to \inch sth across the room/towards the wall etw [ganz] vorsichtig durch das Zimmer/gegen die Wand bewegen

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[IntS]
1. n
Zoll m, Inch m
3.5 inch disk — 3,5-Zoll-Diskette f

because of his lack of inches — weil er ein bisschen klein ist

she's grown a few inches — sie ist ein paar Zentimeter gewachsen

inch by inch — Zentimeter um Zentimeter

an inch-by-inch search —

he came within an inch of winning/victory — er hätte um ein Haar or beinahe gewonnen

he came within an inch of being killed — er ist dem Tod um Haaresbreite entgangen

they beat/thrashed him (to) within an inch of his life — sie haben ihn so geschlagen/verprügelt, dass er fast gestorben wäre

the lorry missed me by inches — der Lastwagen hat mich um Haaresbreite verfehlt

he knows every inch of the area — er kennt die Gegend wie seine Westentasche

he is every inch a soldier — er ist jeder Zoll ein Soldat

we will not surrender one inch of our territory — wir werden keinen Zentimeter unseres Gebiets abtreten

they searched every inch of the room —

he couldn't see an inch in front of him — er konnte die Hand nicht vor den Augen sehen

give him an inch and he'll take a mile (prov) — wenn man ihm den kleinen Finger gibt, nimmt er die ganze Hand (prov)

2. vi

to inch forward/out/in — sich millimeterweise or stückchenweise vorwärtsschieben/hinausschieben/hineinschieben

because prices are inching up —

the Dutch swimmer is inching ahead — der holländische Schwimmer schiebt sich langsam an die Spitze

3. vt
langsam manövrieren
he inched his way forward/through — er schob sich langsam vorwärts/durch

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inch¹ [ıntʃ]

A s Inch m (= 2,54 cm), Zoll m (auch fig):

two inches of rain METEO zwei Zoll Regen;

by inches, inch by inch

a) Zentimeter um Zentimeter,

b) fig allmählich, ganz langsam, Schritt für Schritt;

he missed the goal by inches SPORT er verfehlte das Tor nur ganz knapp oder nur um Zentimeter;

a man of your inches ein Mann von Ihrer Statur oder Größe;

every inch fig jeder Zoll, durch und durch;

every inch a gentleman ein Gentleman vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle;

not budge ( oder give, yield) an inch fig nicht einen Zentimeter weichen oder nachgeben;

give him an inch and he’ll take a yard ( oder mile) fig wenn man ihm den kleinen Finger gibt, nimmt er gleich die ganze Hand;

within an inch fig um ein Haar, fast;

be beaten (to) within an inch of one’s life fast zu Tode geprügelt werden;

he came within an inch of death er wäre beinahe oder um Haaresbreite gestorben

B adj …zöllig:

a three-inch rope

C v/t & v/i (sich) zentimeterweise oder sehr langsam bewegen:

we inched the wardrobe into the corner wir schoben den Schrank zentimeterweise in die Ecke

inch² [ıntʃ] s schott oder Ir kleine Insel

in. abk inch ( inches pl) (Längenmaß)

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1. noun
1) Inch, der; Zoll, der (veralt.)

2) (small amount)

inch by inch — ≈ Zentimeter um Zentimeter

by inches — ≈ zentimeterweise

not give or yield an inch — keinen Fingerbreit nachgeben
2. transitive verb
≈ zentimeterweise bewegen

inch one's way forward — sich Zoll für Zoll vorwärts bewegen
3. intransitive verb
≈ sich zentimeterweise bewegen

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n.

(§ pl.: inches)

= Zoll -- (2,54 cm) n.

English-german dictionary > inch
5 give

give

A n élasticité f ; this surface has more give cette surface amortit mieux les chocs.

B vtr ( prét gave ; pp given)

1 ( hand over) [person] donner [object, money, medal, prize, punishment, hand, arm] (to à) ; offrir [present, drink, sandwich] (to à) ; to give sb sth gen donner qch à qn ; (politely, as gift) offrir qch à qn ; give it me!, give me it! donne-moi ça! ; give him a drink donne-lui à boire ; to give sb sth for offrir qch à qn pour [birthday, Christmas] ; how much ou what will you give me for it? combien m'en donnes-tu? ; I'll give you 50 cents for it je t'en donne 50 cents ; I'd give anything for/to do je donnerais n'importe quoi pour/pour faire ; what wouldn't I give for…! je donnerais cher pour…! ; to give sb sth as offrir qch à qn comme [present, token, symbol] ; to give sb sth to carry/look after donner qch à qn à porter/surveiller ;

2 ( cause to have) to give sb [sth], to give [sth] to sb donner [qch] à qn [headache, indigestion, vertigo, nightmares, satisfaction] ; transmettre or passer [qch] à qn [disease, infection, virus] ; he's given me his cough il m'a passé sa toux ; to give sb pleasure faire plaisir à qn ;

3 (provide, produce) donner [milk, flavour, result, answer, sum] ; apporter [heat, light, vitamin, nutrient] ; faire [total] ; blue and yellow give (you) green le bleu et le jaune donnent le vert ; the number was given to three decimal places/in metric units le nombre était donné jusqu'à la troisième décimale/en unités du système métrique ;

4 (allow, accord) [authority] accorder [custody, grant, bursary] ; laisser qch à qn [seat] ; [hotelier] donner [room] ; to give sb sth donner or accorder qch à qn [time, time period] (to do pour faire) ; give me a minute donne-moi une minute ; to give sb enough room laisser suffisamment de place à qn ; I'll give him another hour, then I'm calling the police je lui donne or accorde encore une heure, et j'appelle la police ; she gave him a week to decide elle lui a donné or accordé une semaine pour décider ; he was given six months to live on lui a donné six mois à vivre ; how long do you give the new boss/their marriage? combien de temps donnes-tu au nouveau patron/à leur mariage? ; it is not given to all of us to do sout il n'est pas donné à tout le monde de faire ; she can sing, I'll give her that elle sait chanter, je lui reconnais au moins ça ; it's original, I'll give you that c'est original, je te l'accorde ; she could give her opponent five years elle a au moins cinq ans de plus que son adversaire ; the polls give Labour a lead les Travaillistes sont en tête dans les sondages ;

5 Med to give sb sth, to give sth to sb donner qch à qn [treatment, medicine] ; greffer qch à qn [organ] ; poser qch à qn [artificial limb, pacemaker] ; faire qch à qn [facelift, injection, massage] ; can you give me something for the pain? pouvez-vous me donner quelque chose contre la douleur? ;

6 ( communicate) gen, Telecom donner [advice, information, appointment] ; to give sb sth passer qch à qn [extension, number, department] ; give me the sales manager, please passez-moi le directeur commercial, s'il vous plaît ; I was given to understand ou believe that on m'a laissé entendre que ;

7 ( give birth to) she gave him two sons elle lui donna deux fils.

C vi ( prét gave ; pp given)

1 ( contribute) donner, faire un don ; to give to sth ( habitually) faire des dons à qch ; she never gives to charity elle ne donne jamais rien aux organisations caritatives ; ‘please give generously’ ‘merci (de vos dons)’ ;

2 (bend, flex) [mattress, sofa] s'affaisser (under sous) ; [shelf, bridge, floorboard] fléchir (under sous) ; [branch] ployer (under sous) ; [leather, fabric] s'assouplir ;

3 (yield, break) = give way ;

4 (concede, yield) [person, side] céder ; something has to give ça va finir par craquer.

D v refl ( prét gave ; pp given) to give oneself to ( devote oneself) se consacrer à [cause, good works] ; euph ( sexually) se donner à [person].

Idioms

don't give me that ○ ! ne (me) raconte pas d'histoires! ; give or take an inch (or two) à quelques centimètres près ; give me a nice cup of tea any day ou every time ○ ! rien ne vaut une bonne tasse de thé! ; if this is the big city, give me a village every time ○ si c'est ça la ville, alors vive les petits villages ; ‘I give you the bride and groom!’ ‘je bois à la santé du marié et de la mariée!’ ; I'll give you something to cry about ○ ! tu vas savoir pourquoi tu pleure! ; I'll give you something to complain about ○ ! je vais t'apprendre à te plaindres! ; more money? I'll give you more money! ○ je vais t'en donner, moi, de l'argent! ; to give and take faire des concessions ; to give as good as one gets rendre coup pour coup ; to give it all one's got ○ (y) mettre le paquet ; to give sb what for ○ passer un savon à qn ○ ; what gives? ○ qu'est-ce qui se passe?

Phrasal verbs

■ give away:

▶ give away [sth], give [sth] away

1 (as gift, offer, charity) donner [item, sample, ticket] (to à) ; distribuer [samples, tickets] ; we're practically giving them away! à ce prix-là, c'est donné! ; they're not exactly giving it away iron on ne peut pas dire que c'est donné ; we've got 100 copies to give away! il y a 100 exemplaires à gagner! ;

2 ( reveal) révéler [secret, answer, story, ending] (to à) ; the flavour gives it away on le sent au goût ;

3 (waste, lose carelessly) laisser échapper [match, goal, advantage] (to au bénéfice de) ;

▶ give [sb] away, give away [sb]

1 ( betray) [expression, fingerprints] trahir ; [person] dénoncer [person] (to à) ; to give oneself away se trahir (by doing en faisant) ;

2 ( in marriage) conduire [qn] à l'autel.

■ give back:

▶ give [sth] back, give back [sth]

1 (restore, return) rendre [possession, appetite, sight, freedom] (to à) ; give it back! rends (-moi) ça! ; …or we'll give you your money back …ou vous serez remboursé ;

2 ( reflect) renvoyer [echo, sound, light].

■ give forth littér ou hum:

▶ give forth [sth] dégager [smell] ; émettre [sound].

■ give in:

▶ give in

1 (to temptation, threat, person) céder (to à) ;

2 ( stop trying) abandonner ; I give in-tell me! je donne ma langue au chat ○, dis-le moi! ;

▶ give in [sth], give [sth] in rendre [homework, essay] ; remettre [ticket, key, petition].

■ give off:

▶ give off [sth] émettre [signal, scent, radiation, light] ; dégager [heat, fumes, oxygen] ; he was giving off hostile signals il montrait des signes d'hostilité.

■ give onto:

▶ give onto [sth] donner sur [street, yard etc].

■ give out:

▶ give out [strength, battery, ink, fuel, supplies] s'épuiser ; [engine, machine] tomber en panne ;

▶ give out [sth], give [sth] out

1 ( distribute) distribuer [books, leaflets, gifts] (to à) ;

2 ( emit) = give off ;

3 ( announce) donner [information, details].

■ give over:

▶ give over ○ arrêter ; give over! arrête! ; to give over doing ○ arrêter de faire ;

▶ give over [sth], give [sth] over

1 affecter or réserver [place, room] (to à) ;

2 consacrer [time, life] (to à) ; the rest of the day was given over to le reste de la journée était consacré à ;

3 ( hand over) remettre [qch] à [person] ;

▶ give oneself over to

1 ( devote oneself) se consacrer à [good works, writing] ;

2 ( let oneself go) s'abandonner à [despair, joy] ;

3 ( hand oneself to) se rendre à [police].

■ give up:

▶ give up abandonner ; do you give up? tu abandonnes? ; I give up! ( exasperated) j'abandonne! ; don't give up! tiens bon! ; to give up on laisser tomber [diet, crossword, pupil, patient] ; ne plus compter sur [friend, partner, associate] ; I've given up on him je ne compte plus sur lui! ;

▶ give up [sth], give [sth] up

1 ( renounce or sacrifice) renoncer à [vice, habit, social life, throne, title, claim] ; sacrifier [free time, Saturdays etc] ; quitter [job, work] ; to give up smoking/drinking cesser de fumer/de boire ; to give everything up for sb renoncer à tout pour qn ; to give up one's free time for sth consacrer son temps libre à qch ;

2 (abandon, drop) abandonner [search, hope, struggle, school subject] ; renoncer à [idea, thought] ; to give up trying/writing cesser d'essayer/d'écrire ;

3 ( surrender) céder [seat, place, territory] ; remettre [passport, key] ; livrer [secret, treasure] ;

▶ give up [sb], give [sb] up

1 ( hand over) livrer (to à) ; to give oneself up se livrer, se rendre (to à) ;

2 GB ( stop expecting to arrive) ne plus attendre ; I'd given you up! je ne t'attendais plus! ;

3 ( stop expecting to recover) considérer [qn] comme perdu ;

4 ( discontinue relations with) laisser tomber [lover] ; délaisser [friend].

■ give way:

▶ give way

1 ( collapse) [bridge, table, chair, wall, ceiling] s'effondrer (under sous) ; [fence, cable, rope] céder (under sous) ; his legs gave way under the weight/when he heard the news ses jambes se sont dérobées sous le poids/sous lui quand il a appris la nouvelle ;

2 GB ( when driving) céder le passage (to à) ;

3 (concede, yield) céder ; to give way to ( yield to) céder à [pressure, demands, person, fear, temptation, urge] ; s'abandonner à [despair, base instincts] ; ( be replaced by) faire place à [sunshine, relief, new methods].

Big English-French dictionary > give
6 give

give [gɪv]

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1. transitive verb

2. intransitive verb

3. noun

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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► vb: pret gave, ptp given

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1. transitive verb

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► When give is part of a set combination, eg give evidence, give blood, look up the other word.

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   a. donner (to à ) ; [+ gift] offrir (to à)

• what are you going to give her? (as present) qu'est-ce que tu vas lui offrir ?

• they haven't yet given their answer ils n'ont pas encore donné de réponse

• the judge gave him five years le juge l'a condamné à cinq ans de prison

• this lamp doesn't give much light cette lampe éclaire mal

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• can you give me a bed for the night? pouvez-vous me loger pour la nuit ?

• they gave us a lot of help ils nous ont beaucoup aidés

• I'll give you a call je vous appellerai

► to be given ( = receive)

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• she was given a huge bouquet on lui a offert un énorme bouquet

• we were given a warm reception on nous a accueillis chaleureusement

► to give and take

• one must give and take il faut faire des concessions► give or take...

• give or take a few minutes à quelques minutes près

• a hundred people, give or take a few à peu près cent personnes

   b. ( = cause, cause to feel) faire

• it gave me a shock ça m'a fait un choc

• keying gives me a pain in my wrist le travail de saisie me fait mal au poignet

• it gave me a funny feeling ça m'a fait un drôle d'effet

• I was given to understand that... on m'avait laissé entendre que...

• her grandchildren give her a lot of pleasure ses petits-enfants lui procurent beaucoup de plaisir

• it gives me great pleasure to introduce... c'est avec grand plaisir que je vous présente...

   c. ( = pass on) OK, I'll give him the message d'accord, je lui ferai la commission

• you've given me your cold tu m'as passé ton rhume

• give him my love faites-lui mes amitiés

   d. ( = put through to) passer

• could you give me Mr Smith/extension 231? pouvez-vous me passer M. Smith/le poste 231 ?

   e. (with time expressions) give him time to get home laissez-lui le temps de rentrer

• give yourself time to think about it before you decide prends le temps de réfléchir avant de te décider

• give me time! attends un peu !

• I can't give you any longer, you must pay me now je ne peux plus vous accorder de délai, il faut que vous payiez maintenant

• the doctors gave him two years (to live) les médecins lui ont donné deux ans (à vivre)

   f. ( = utter) [+ sigh, cry] pousser

   g. ( = pay) payer ; ( = offer) donner

• what did you give for it? combien l'avez-vous payé ?

• I'd give a lot/anything to know je donnerais gros/n'importe quoi pour savoir

• what will you give me for it? combien m'en donnez-vous ?

• I don't give much for his chances je ne donne pas cher de ses chances

   h. (set structures) he gave as good as he got il a rendu coup pour coup

• give it all you've got! (inf) mets-y le paquet ! (inf)

• I wouldn't have it if you gave it to me (inf) tu me le donnerais que je n'en voudrais pas

• I'll give him something to cry about! (inf) je lui apprendrai à pleurer !

• to give sb what for (inf!) passer un savon à qn (inf)

• he wants $100? I'll give him $100! (inf) il veut 100 dollars ? il peut toujours courir ! (inf)

• I'll give you that (agreeing) je suis d'accord là-dessus

• don't give me that! (inf) ne me raconte pas d'histoires ! (inf)

   i. ► to give way ( = yield) [person] céder ( to sth à qch ) ; ( = stand back) s'écarter ; ( = agree) finir par donner son accord ; [car, traffic] céder le passage ; ( = collapse) [bridge, ceiling, floor] s'effondrer ; [ground] se dérober ; [cable, rope] céder ; [legs] fléchir

• "give way" « cédez le passage »

• "give way to traffic from the right" « priorité à droite »

• I gave way to temptation j'ai cédé à la tentation

• he gave way to their demands il a cédé à leurs revendications

• she gave way to tears elle n'a pas pu retenir ses larmes

• his shock gave way to anger sa surprise a fait place à la colère

2. intransitive verb

   a. ( = collapse) céder

• the chair gave under his weight la chaise a cédé sous son poids

   b. ( = yield) [cloth, elastic] se détendre

   c. (US) what gives? (inf) alors, qu'est-ce qui se passe ?

3. noun

( = flexibility) (inf) mou m

• there is a lot of give in this rope cette corde est très lâche

4. compounds

► give-and-take noun concessions fpl mutuelles

• there must be a certain amount of give-and-take il faut que chacun fasse des concessions

5. Phrasal Verbs

► give away separable transitive verb

   a. [+ prizes] distribuer ; [+ bride] conduire à l'autel ; [+ money, goods] donner

• at this price I'm giving it away à ce prix-là c'est donné

   b. [+ names, details] donner ; [+ secrets] révéler

• to give sb away [+ person, accomplice] dénoncer qn ; [reaction, expression] trahir qn

• to give o.s. away se trahir

• don't give anything away ne dis rien

• his face gave nothing away son visage ne trahissait aucune émotion

• to give the game away (inf) vendre la mèche (inf)► give back separable transitive verb

[+ object, freedom] rendre

► give in

1. intransitive verb

( = surrender) capituler ; ( = yield) céder (to à)

• the troops gave in after three weeks les troupes ont capitulé au bout de trois semaines

• I pestered my parents until they gave in j'ai harcelé mes parents jusqu'à ce qu'ils cèdent

• I give in! (in games) j'abandonne ! ; (in guessing) je donne ma langue au chat ! (inf)

2. separable transitive verb

[+ essay, exam paper, key] rendre ; [+ manuscript, report] remettre► give off separable transitive verb

[+ heat, gas, smell] dégager

► give out

1. intransitive verb

[supplies] s'épuiser ; [patience] être à bout ; [heart] lâcher

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ books, food] distribuer

   b. [+ information, details] donner

   c. [+ radio signal] émettre► give up

1. intransitive verb

abandonner

• I give up j'abandonne ; (in guessing) je donne ma langue au chat (inf)

• don't give up! tenez bon !

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = renounce) [+ interests] abandonner ; [+ seat, territory] céder ; [+ habit, idea, hope, claim] renoncer à ; [+ job] quitter ; [+ business] se retirer de

• to give up the struggle abandonner la partie

• I gave it up as a bad job j'ai laissé tomber (inf)

   b. ( = stop) arrêter

• to give up smoking arrêter de fumer

• I've given up trying to persuade her j'ai renoncé à essayer de la convaincre

• eventually he gave up trying au bout d'un moment il a renoncé

   c. ( = deliver, hand over) to give o.s. up se rendre

• she gave the baby up for adoption elle a fait adopter le bébé► give up on inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = renounce) [+ idea] renoncer à

• I finally gave up on it j'ai fini par y renoncer

• the washing machine has given up on me (inf) la machine à laver m'a lâché (inf)

   b. ( = stop expecting) [+ visitor] ne plus attendre ; ( = lose faith in) perdre espoir en

* * *
[gɪv] 1.
noun élasticité f
2.
transitive verb (prét gave; pp given)

1) ( hand over) gen donner (to à); offrir [present, drink, sandwich] (to à)

to give somebody something — gen donner quelque chose à quelqu'un; (politely, as gift) offrir quelque chose à quelqu'un

give it me! —

give me it! — donne-moi ça!

how much will you give me for it? — combien m'en donnes-tu?

what wouldn't I give for...! — je donnerais cher pour...!

2) ( cause to have)

to give somebody something —

to give something to somebody — donner quelque chose à quelqu'un [headache, nightmares, advice, information]; transmettre or passer quelque chose à quelqu'un [disease]

to give somebody pleasure — faire plaisir à quelqu'un

3) (provide, produce) donner [milk, flavour, result, answer, sum]; apporter [heat, light, nutrient]; faire [total]

she gave him two sons — elle lui donna deux fils

4) (allow, accord) accorder [custody, grant]; laisser [quelque chose] à quelqu'un [seat]

to give somebody something — donner or accorder quelque chose à quelqu'un [time, time period]

to give somebody enough room — laisser suffisamment de place à quelqu'un

how long do you give their marriage? — combien de temps donnes-tu à leur mariage?

she can sing, I'll give her that — elle sait chanter, je lui reconnais au moins ça

it's original, I'll give you that — c'est original, je te l'accorde

she could give her opponent five years — elle a au moins cinq ans de plus que son adversaire

the polls give Labour a lead — les Travaillistes sont en tête dans les sondages

I was given to understand that — on m'a laissé entendre que

5) Medicine

to give somebody something —

to give something to somebody — donner quelque chose à quelqu'un [treatment, medicine]; greffer quelque chose à quelqu'un [organ]; poser quelque chose à quelqu'un [device]; faire quelque chose à quelqu'un [injection, massage]

6) Telecommunications

to give somebody something — passer quelque chose à quelqu'un [number, department]

give me the sales manager, please — passez-moi le directeur commercial, s'il vous plaît
3.
intransitive verb (prét gave; pp given)

1) ( contribute) donner, faire un don

‘please give generously’ — ‘merci (de vos dons)’

2) ( bend) [mattress, sofa] s'affaisser; [shelf, floorboard] fléchir; [branch] ployer; [leather, fabric] s'assouplir

3) (yield, break) = give way

4) ( yield) [person, side] céder

something has to give — ça va finir par craquer

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- give away

- give back

- give in

- give off

- give onto

- give out

- give over

- give up

- give way

••

don't give me that! — (colloq) ne (me) raconte pas d'histoires!

give or take an inch (or two) — à quelques centimètres près

if this is the big city, give me a village every time — (colloq) si c'est ça la ville, alors vive les petits villages

‘I give you the bride and groom!’ — ‘je bois à la santé des mariés!’

I'll give you something to complain about! — (colloq) je vais t'apprendre à te plaindre!

to give and take — faire des concessions

to give as good as one gets — rendre coup pour coup

to give it all one's got — (colloq) (y) mettre le paquet

to give somebody what for — (colloq) passer un savon à quelqu'un (colloq)

what gives? — (colloq) qu'est-ce qui se passe?

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