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to give oneself up to something

  • 1 give oneself up to something

    Общая лексика: отдаваться чему-либо

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  • 2 give oneself up to something

    предаваться, отдаваться чему-л.

    Новый англо-русский словарь > give oneself up to something

  • 3 to give oneself up to something

    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!

    English-Portuguese dictionary > to give oneself up to something

  • 4 give

    (to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir
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    [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?
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    dado. • adj 1 fixado, determinado. 2 inclinado, disposto. 3 Math dado, conhecido.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > give

  • 5 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].
    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?
    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 [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] ;
    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:
    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].

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  • 6 give

    give [gɪv]
    donner1A (a)-(c), 1B (b)-(d), 1C (a), 1C (d), 1C (e), 1D (a), 1D (c)-(f), 2 (a) offrir1A (a), 1A (c) conférer1B (a) imposer1C (b) reconnaître1C (f) faire1D (a)-(c), 1D (f) s'affaisser2D (b) élasticité3
    (pt gave [geɪv], pp given ['gɪvən])
    A.
    (a) (hand over) donner; (as gift) donner, offrir;
    I gave him the book, I gave the book to him je lui ai donné le livre;
    we gave our host a gift nous avons offert un cadeau à notre hôte;
    the family gave the paintings to the museum la famille a fait don des tableaux au musée;
    he gave his daughter in marriage il a donné sa fille en mariage;
    she gave him her hand (to hold) elle lui a donné ou tendu la main; (in marriage) elle lui a accordé sa main;
    literary to give oneself to sb se donner à qn;
    I give you the newlyweds! (in toast) je lève mon verre au bonheur des nouveaux mariés!;
    I gave him my coat to hold je lui ai confié mon manteau;
    she gave them her trust elle leur a fait confiance, elle leur a donné sa confiance;
    familiar give it all you've got! mets-y le paquet!;
    familiar I'll give you something to cry about! je vais te donner une bonne raison de pleurer, moi!;
    familiar to give it to sb (beat up) rosser qn; (reprimand) passer un savon à qn;
    give it to them! allez-y!;
    familiar I gave him what for! (reprimanded him) je lui ai passé un savon!;
    familiar caviare on toast? I'll give him caviare on toast! (in annoyance at request) du caviar et des toasts! je vais lui en donner, moi, du caviar et des toasts!
    (b) (grant → right, permission, importance) donner;
    give the matter your full attention prêtez une attention toute particulière à cette affaire;
    he gave your suggestion careful consideration il a considéré votre suggestion avec beaucoup d'attention;
    Law the court gave her custody of the child la cour lui a accordé la garde de l'enfant;
    she hasn't given her approval yet elle n'a pas encore donné son consentement
    (c) (provide with → drink, food) donner, offrir; (→ lessons, classes, advice) donner; (→ help) prêter;
    give our guests something to eat/drink donnez à manger/à boire à nos invités;
    we gave them lunch nous les avons invités ou nous leur avons fait à déjeuner;
    I think I'll give them beef for lunch je crois que je vais leur faire du bœuf au déjeuner;
    let me give you some advice laissez-moi vous donner un conseil;
    I gave her the biggest bedroom je lui ai donné la plus grande chambre;
    they're giving us a pay rise ils nous donnent une augmentation de salaire;
    an investment that gives 10 percent un placement qui rend ou rapporte 10 pour cent;
    the children can wash up, it will give them something to do les enfants peuvent faire la vaisselle, ça les occupera;
    she gave him two lovely daughters elle lui a donné deux adorables filles;
    to give a child a name donner un nom à un enfant;
    to give sb/sth one's support soutenir qn/qch;
    do you give a discount? faites-vous des tarifs préférentiels?;
    this lamp gives a poor light cette lampe éclaire mal;
    give me time to think donnez-moi ou laissez-moi le temps de réfléchir;
    she didn't give him time to say no elle ne lui a pas laissé le temps de dire non;
    just give me time! sois patient!;
    we were given a choice on nous a fait choisir;
    give me a chance! donne-moi une chance!;
    such talent is not given to us all nous n'avons pas tous un tel talent;
    familiar give me classical music any day! à mon avis rien ne vaut la musique classique!
    B.
    (a) (confer → award) conférer;
    they gave her an honorary degree ils lui ont conféré un diplôme honorifique
    (b) (dedicate) donner, consacrer;
    she gave all she had to the cause elle s'est entièrement consacrée à cette cause;
    can you give me a few minutes? pouvez-vous m'accorder ou me consacrer quelques instants?;
    he gave his life to save the child il est mort ou il a donné sa vie pour sauver l'enfant;
    I've given you six years of my life je t'ai donné six ans de ma vie;
    she gave this job the best years of her life elle a consacré à ce travail les plus belles années de sa vie
    (c) (in exchange) donner; (pay) payer;
    I gave him my sweater in exchange for his gloves je lui ai échangé mon pull contre ses gants;
    I'll give you a good price for the table je vous donnerai ou payerai un bon prix pour la table;
    how much will you give me for it? combien m'en donneras-tu?;
    I would give a lot or a great deal to know… je donnerais beaucoup pour savoir…
    (d) (transmit) donner, passer;
    I hope I don't give you my cold j'espère que je ne vais pas te passer mon rhume
    C.
    (a) (cause) donner, causer; (headache) donner; (pleasure, surprise, shock) faire;
    the walk gave him an appetite la promenade l'a mis en appétit ou lui a ouvert l'appétit;
    the news gave me a shock la nouvelle m'a fait un choc;
    to give oneself trouble se donner du mal
    (b) (impose → task) imposer; (→ punishment) infliger;
    the teacher gave us three tests this week le professeur nous a donné trois interrogations cette semaine;
    to give sb a black mark infliger un blâme à qn;
    Law he was given (a sentence of) fifteen years il a été condamné à quinze ans de prison
    (c) (announce → verdict, judgment)
    the court gives its decision today la cour prononce ou rend l'arrêt aujourd'hui;
    the court gave the case against/for the management la cour a décidé contre/en faveur de la direction;
    given this third day of March délivré le 3 mars;
    given under my hand and seal reçu par-devant moi et sous mon sceau;
    Sport the umpire gave the batsman out l'arbitre a déclaré le joueur hors jeu
    (d) (communicate → impression, order, signal) donner; (→ address, information) donner, fournir; (→ news, decision) annoncer;
    to give sb a message communiquer un message à qn;
    she gave her age as forty-five elle a déclaré avoir quarante-cinq ans;
    give her my love embrasse-la pour moi;
    he is to give his decision tomorrow il devra faire connaître ou annoncer sa décision demain;
    I gave a description of the suspect j'ai donné ou fourni une description du suspect;
    you gave me to believe he was trustworthy vous m'avez laissé entendre qu'on pouvait lui faire confiance;
    I was given to understand she was ill on m'a donné à croire qu'elle était malade;
    she gave no sign of life elle n'a donné aucun signe de vie
    (e) (suggest, propose → explanation, reason) donner, avancer; (→ hint) donner;
    that's given me an idea ça me donne une idée;
    don't go giving him ideas! ne va pas lui mettre des idées dans la tête!;
    give us a clue donne-nous un indice;
    let me give you an example laissez-moi vous donner un exemple;
    don't give me any nonsense about missing your train! ne me raconte pas que tu as raté ton train!;
    familiar don't give me that (nonsense)! ne me raconte pas d'histoires!
    (f) (admit, concede) reconnaître, accorder;
    she's certainly intelligent, I'll give you that elle est très intelligente, ça, je te l'accorde;
    Sport he gave me the game il m'a concédé la partie
    D.
    (a) (utter → sound) rendre, émettre; (→ answer) donner, faire; (→ cry, sigh) pousser;
    he gave a laugh il a laissé échapper un rire;
    he gave a loud laugh il a éclaté de rire;
    give us a song chantez-nous quelque chose
    (b) (make → action, gesture) faire;
    she gave them an odd look elle leur a jeté ou lancé un regard curieux;
    he gave her hand a squeeze il lui a pressé la main;
    she gave her hair a comb elle s'est donné un coup de peigne;
    he gave his face a wash il s'est lavé le visage;
    he gave the table a wipe il a essuyé la table;
    give me a kiss (gen) fais-moi la bise; (lover) embrasse-moi;
    I gave the boy a push j'ai poussé le garçon;
    the train gave a lurch le train a cahoté;
    she gave him a slap elle lui a donné une claque;
    she gave him a flirtatious smile elle lui a adressé ou fait un sourire séducteur;
    he gave an embarrassed smile il a eu un sourire gêné
    (c) (perform in public → concert) donner; (→ lecture, speech) faire; (→ interview) accorder;
    that evening she gave the performance of a lifetime ce soir-là elle était au sommet de son art
    (d) (hold → lunch, party, supper) donner, organiser;
    they gave a dinner for the professor ils ont donné un dîner en l'honneur du professeur
    (e) (estimate the duration of) donner, estimer;
    I give him one week at most je lui donne une semaine (au) maximum;
    I'd give their marriage about a year if that je donne un an maximum à leur mariage
    (f) Mathematics (produce) donner, faire;
    17 minus 4 gives 13 17 moins 4 font ou égalent 13;
    that gives a total of 26 ça donne un total de 26
    to give way (ground) s'affaisser; (bridge, building, ceiling) s'effondrer, s'affaisser; (ladder, rope) céder, (se) casser;
    the ground gave way beneath or under our feet le terrain s'est affaissé sous nos pieds;
    her legs gave way (beneath her) ses jambes se sont dérobées sous elle;
    his health finally gave way sa santé a fini par se détériorer ou se gâter;
    their strength gave way leurs forces leur ont manqué;
    it's easier to give way to his demands than to argue il est plus commode de céder à ses exigences que de lui résister;
    don't give way if he cries ne cède pas s'il pleure;
    I gave way to tears/to anger je me suis laissé aller à pleurer/emporter par la colère;
    he gave way to despair il s'est abandonné au désespoir;
    the fields gave way to factories les champs ont fait place aux usines;
    his joy gave way to sorrow sa joie a fait place à la peine;
    natural fibres have given way to synthetics les fibres naturelles ont été remplacées par les synthétiques;
    give way to vehicles on your right (sign) priorité aux véhicules qui viennent de droite;
    give way to pedestrians (sign) priorité aux piétons;
    give way (sign) cédez le passage
    (a) (contribute) donner;
    please give generously nous nous en remettons à votre générosité;
    to give generously of one's time donner beaucoup de son temps;
    proverb it is better to give than to receive donner vaut mieux que recevoir;
    in any relationship you have to learn to give and take dans toutes les relations, il faut apprendre à faire des concessions ou il faut que chacun y mette du sien;
    to give as good as one gets rendre coup pour coup
    (b) (collapse, yield → ground, wall) s'affaisser; (→ cloth, elastic) se relâcher; (→ person) céder;
    the fence gave beneath or under my weight la barrière a cédé ou s'est affaissée sous mon poids;
    something's got to give quelque chose va lâcher
    now give! accouche!, vide ton sac!
    what gives? qu'est-ce qui se passe?
    3 noun
    (of metal, wood) élasticité f, souplesse f;
    there's not enough give in this sweater ce pull n'est pas assez ample
    à... près;
    give or take a few days à quelques jours près
    ►► give way sign signal m de priorité
    (a) (hand over) donner; (as gift) donner, faire cadeau de; (prize) distribuer;
    it's so cheap they're practically giving it away c'est tellement bon marché, c'est comme s'ils en faisaient cadeau;
    you couldn't give them away tu n'arriveras pas à t'en débarrasser (même si tu en faisais cadeau)
    (b) (bride) conduire à l'autel
    (c) (throw away → chance, opportunity) gâcher, gaspiller
    (d) (reveal → information) révéler; (→ secret) révéler, trahir;
    he didn't give anything away il n'a rien dit
    (e) (betray) trahir;
    her accent gave her away son accent l'a trahie;
    no prisoner would give another prisoner away aucun prisonnier n'en trahirait un autre;
    to give oneself away se trahir
    (f) Australian (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (resign from → job) quitter; (→ position) démissionner de
    (a) (return) rendre; (property, stolen object) restituer;
    give the book back to her rendez-lui le livre;
    the store gave him his money back le magasin l'a remboursé
    (b) (reflect → image, light) refléter, renvoyer; (→ sound) renvoyer
    give in
    (relent, yield) céder;
    to give in to sb/sth céder à qn/qch;
    the country refused to give in to terrorist threats le pays a refusé de céder aux menaces des terroristes
    (hand in → book, exam paper) rendre; (→ found object, parcel) remettre; (→ application, name) donner
    (a) (emit, produce → gas, smell) émettre
    donner sur
    (a) (hand out) distribuer
    (b) (emit → smell) dégager; (→ heat) répandre; (→ sound) émettre, faire entendre
    (c) (make known) annoncer, faire savoir;
    the hospital gave out information on her condition to them l'hôpital les a renseignés sur son état de santé;
    it was given out that he was leaving on a dit ou annoncé qu'il partait
    (a) (fail → machine) tomber en panne; (→ brakes) lâcher; (→ heart) flancher;
    the old car finally gave out la vieille voiture a fini par rendre l'âme
    (b) (run out) s'épuiser, manquer;
    her strength was giving out elle était à bout de forces, elle n'en pouvait plus;
    his mother's patience gave out sa mère a perdu patience;
    my luck gave out la chance m'a abandonné
    he gave out to me because I was late (scolded) il m'a enguirlandé parce que j'étais en retard
    donner sur
    (a) (entrust) donner, confier;
    he gave the children over to his mother il a confié les enfants à sa mère
    (b) (set aside) donner, consacrer; Administration affecter;
    the land was given over to agriculture la terre a été consacrée à l'agriculture;
    she gave herself over to helping the poor elle s'est consacrée à l'aide aux pauvres
    British familiar cesser de, arrêter de ;
    give over crying! cesse de pleurer!
    British familiar cesser, arrêter ;
    give over! assez!, arrête!
    give up
    (a) (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (→ friend) abandonner, délaisser; (→ chair, place) céder; (→ activity) cesser;
    she'll never give him up elle ne renoncera jamais à lui;
    he's given up smoking il a arrêté de fumer, il a renoncé au tabac;
    I haven't given up the idea of going to China je n'ai pas renoncé à l'idée d'aller en Chine;
    he gave up his seat to the old woman il a cédé sa place à la vieille dame;
    don't give up hope ne perdez pas espoir;
    he was ready to give up his life for his country il était prêt à mourir pour la patrie;
    they gave up the game or the struggle ils ont abandonné la partie;
    we gave her brother up for dead nous avons conclu que son frère était mort;
    they gave the cause up for lost ils ont considéré que c'était une cause perdue;
    to give up the throne renoncer au trône;
    the doctors have given him up les médecins disent qu'il est perdu
    (b) (resign from → job) quitter; (→ position) démissionner de;
    they gave up the restaurant business ils se sont retirés de la restauration
    (c) (hand over → keys) rendre, remettre; (→ prisoner) livrer; (→ responsibility) se démettre de;
    the murderer gave himself up (to the police) le meurtrier s'est rendu ou livré (à la police);
    he gave his accomplices up to the police il a dénoncé ou livré ses complices à la police
    give it up for… je vous demande d'applaudir…
    I give up (in game, project) je renonce; (in guessing game) je donne ma langue au chat;
    we can't give up now! on ne va pas laisser tomber maintenant!
    to give up on sb (stop waiting for) renoncer à attendre qn; (stop expecting something from) ne plus rien attendre de qn;
    I give up on him, he won't even try j'abandonne, il ne fait pas le moindre effort
    to give oneself up to sth se livrer à qch;
    they gave themselves up to a life of pleasure ils se sont livrés à une vie de plaisir;
    he gave his life up to caring for the elderly il a consacré sa vie à soigner les personnes âgées;
    his mornings were given up to business ses matinées étaient consacrées aux affaires

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  • 7 give up

    give up rinunciare, arrendersi
    Ex:
    to give up on — lasciar perdere [diet, crossword]; considerare irrecuperabile [ pupil]; dare per spacciato [ patient]; piantare [friend, partner]; give up [sth.], give [sth.] up
    /Ex:
    1) (renounce or sacrifice) abbandonare, perdere [vice, habit]; rinunciare a [title, claim]; sacrificare [ free time]; lasciare [ job]

    to give up smoking, drinking — smettere di fumare, di bere

    2) (abandon) abbandonare [search, hope, struggle, subject]; rinunciare a [ idea]
    3) (surrender) cedere [seat, territory]; restituire [passport, key]; give up [sb.], give [sb.] up
    4) (hand over) consegnare

    to give oneself up — arrendersi, consegnarsi

    5) (drop) lasciare [ lover]; lasciar perdere, abbandonare [ friend]
    * * *
    1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) smettere, abbandonare
    2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) rinunciare a
    3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) arrendersi; consegnare
    4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) dedicare
    5) ((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).) considerare come
    * * *
    1. vt + adv
    1) (surrender: place) cedere, (hand over: ticket) consegnare

    to give o.s. up — arrendersi

    to give o.s. up to the police — costituirsi alla polizia

    2) (renounce: friend, boyfriend, job) lasciare, (abandon: idea) rinunciare a, abbandonare, (abandon hope for: patient) dare per spacciato (-a), (expected visitor) non aspettare più

    I gave it up as a bad job fam — ci ho rinunciato, ho abbandonato l'idea

    to give up drinking/smoking — smettere di bere/fumare

    3)

    (devote: one's life, time) to give up (to) — dedicare (a)

    to give up (for)(sacrifice: one's life, career) donare (per), dare (per)

    2. vi + adv
    (stop trying) rinunciare, arrendersi

    I give up! (trying to guess) mi arrendo!

    I couldn't do it, so I gave up — non riuscivo a farlo, così ho lasciato perdere

    * * *
    give up rinunciare, arrendersi
    Ex:
    to give up on — lasciar perdere [diet, crossword]; considerare irrecuperabile [ pupil]; dare per spacciato [ patient]; piantare [friend, partner]; give up [sth.], give [sth.] up
    /Ex:
    1) (renounce or sacrifice) abbandonare, perdere [vice, habit]; rinunciare a [title, claim]; sacrificare [ free time]; lasciare [ job]

    to give up smoking, drinking — smettere di fumare, di bere

    2) (abandon) abbandonare [search, hope, struggle, subject]; rinunciare a [ idea]
    3) (surrender) cedere [seat, territory]; restituire [passport, key]; give up [sb.], give [sb.] up
    4) (hand over) consegnare

    to give oneself up — arrendersi, consegnarsi

    5) (drop) lasciare [ lover]; lasciar perdere, abbandonare [ friend]

    English-Italian dictionary > give up

  • 8 give over

    give over (colloq) arrêter; give over [something], give [something] over
    1) affecter or réserver [place, room] (to à)
    2) consacrer [time, life] (to à)
    3) ( hand over) remettre [quelque chose] à
    give oneself over to ( devote oneself) se consacrer à; ( let oneself go) s'abandonner à [despair]

    English-French dictionary > give over

  • 9 give away

    give away [sth.], give [sth.] away
    1) dare via, regalare [item, sample]
    2) (reveal) rivelare [secret, answer]
    3) (lose carelessly) regalare [match, goal, advantage]; give [sb.] away, give away [sb.]
    4) (betray) [expression, fingerprints] tradire; [ person] denunciare
    5) (in marriage) portare all'altare
    * * *
    1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) dare via
    2) (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).)
    * * *
    vt + adv
    1) (money, goods) dar via, donare, (bride) condurre all'altare, (distribute: prizes) distribuire
    2) (reveal: secret) rivelare, (betray: person) tradire
    * * *
    give away [sth.], give [sth.] away
    1) dare via, regalare [item, sample]
    2) (reveal) rivelare [secret, answer]
    3) (lose carelessly) regalare [match, goal, advantage]; give [sb.] away, give away [sb.]
    4) (betray) [expression, fingerprints] tradire; [ person] denunciare
    5) (in marriage) portare all'altare

    English-Italian dictionary > give away

  • 10 give up

    give up abandonner

    to give up onlaisser tomber [diet, crossword, pupil, patient]; ne plus compter sur [friend, partner]

    give up [something], give [something] up
    1) ( renounce or sacrifice) renoncer à [vice, habit, title, claim]; sacrifier [free time]; quitter [job]

    to give up smoking/drinking — cesser de fumer/de boire

    2) ( abandon) abandonner [search, hope, struggle, subject]; renoncer à [idea]
    3) ( surrender) céder [seat, territory]; remettre [passport, key]
    give up [somebody], give [somebody] up
    4) ( hand over) livrer (to à)
    5) ( drop) laisser tomber [lover]; délaisser [friend]

    English-French dictionary > give up

  • 11 give away

    give away [something], give [something] away
    1) donner [item, sample]

    we're practically giving them away! — à ce prix-là, c'est donné!

    2) ( reveal) révéler
    3) ( lose carelessly) laisser échapper [match, goal, advantage] (to au bénéfice de)
    give [somebody] away, give away [somebody]
    4) ( betray) [expression, fingerprints] trahir; [person] dénoncer (to à)
    5) ( in marriage) conduire [quelqu'un] à l'autel

    English-French dictionary > give away

  • 12 give up

    1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verb
    1) (renounce) aufgeben; ablegen [Gewohnheit]; widmen [Zeit]; (relinquish) verzichten auf (+ Akk.) [Territorium, Süßigkeiten]

    give something up(abandon habit) sich (Dat.) etwas abgewöhnen

    give somebody/something up as a bad job — (coll.) jemanden/etwas abschreiben (ugs.)

    2)

    give somebody up(as not coming) jemanden nicht mehr erwarten; (as beyond help) jemanden aufgeben

    3) (hand over to police etc.) übergeben (to Dat.)

    give oneself up [to somebody] — sich [jemandem] stellen

    * * *
    1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) aufgeben
    2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) aufgeben
    3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) aufgeben
    4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) widmen
    5) ((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).) aufgeben
    * * *
    I. vi aufgeben, resignieren geh
    II. vt
    1. (quit)
    to \give up up ⇆ sth etw aufgeben
    to \give up up doing sth smoking, drinking mit etw dat aufhören
    to \give up up a habit eine Gewohnheit ablegen
    his girlfriend has given him up seine Freundin hat ihn fallengelassen
    he would have \give upn up everything for her für sie hätte er alles aufgegeben
    to \give up up ⇆ sth to sb place, seat jdm etw überlassen; territory etw an jdn abtreten
    to \give up oneself up [to the police] sich akk [der Polizei] stellen
    to \give up oneself up to sth sich akk etw dat hingeben
    after her death he gave himself up to grief nach ihrem Tod verfiel er dem Schmerz
    to \give up up ⇆ one's life to sth/doing sth sein Leben etw dat verschreiben geh
    to \give up sb up jdn aufgeben fam
    to \give up up sb/sth as a bad job jdn/etw abschreiben fam
    to \give up sb up for dead jdn für tot halten
    to \give up sb/sth up as lost jdn/etw verloren glauben
    * * *
    A v/t
    1. a) aufgeben, aufhören mit, etwas sein lassen:
    give up doing sth aufhören, etwas zu tun ( A 2);
    give up smoking das Rauchen aufgeben;
    I’ve given up eating meat ich esse kein Fleisch mehr; academic.ru/1600/alcohol">alcohol, ghost A 2
    b) den Kontakt abbrechen zu
    2. einen Plan, ein Rennen etc (als aussichts- oder hoffnungslos) aufgeben:
    give up doing sth es aufgeben, etwas zu tun ( A 1);
    the climbers were given up for dead es bestand keine Hoffnung mehr, dass die Bergsteiger noch am Leben waren;
    I give you up, you’ll never learn it umg ich gebs auf, du lernst es nie; brief B 3 b
    3. jemanden ausliefern:
    give o.s. up sich stellen ( to the police der Polizei)
    4. (to)
    a) einen Posten etc abgeben, abtreten (an akk)
    b) einen Sitzplatz etc frei machen (für)
    c) eine Stadt etc ausliefern (dat)
    5. give o.s. up to sth
    a) sich einer Sache hingeben:
    give o.s. up to despair,
    b) sich einer Sache widmen:
    give o.s. up to caring for the sick
    B v/i
    1. (es) aufgeben, sich geschlagen geben
    2. damit aufhören, es aufgeben: do you smoke? no, I gave up last year
    3. resignieren
    4. I give up on you, you’ll never learn it umg ich gebs auf, du lernst es nie
    5. give up to the police sich der Polizei stellen
    * * *
    1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verb
    1) (renounce) aufgeben; ablegen [Gewohnheit]; widmen [Zeit]; (relinquish) verzichten auf (+ Akk.) [Territorium, Süßigkeiten]

    give something up (abandon habit) sich (Dat.) etwas abgewöhnen

    give somebody/something up as a bad job — (coll.) jemanden/etwas abschreiben (ugs.)

    2)

    give somebody up (as not coming) jemanden nicht mehr erwarten; (as beyond help) jemanden aufgeben

    3) (hand over to police etc.) übergeben (to Dat.)

    give oneself up [to somebody] — sich [jemandem] stellen

    * * *
    v.
    abgewöhnen v.
    aufgeben v.
    resignieren v.

    English-german dictionary > give up

  • 13 give up

    1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) dejar de, abandonar; rendirse
    2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) renunciar a, desistir
    3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) ceder, renunciar a, sacrificar
    4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) sacrificar, consagrar, dedicar
    5) ((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).) dar por
    give up vb dejar / abandonar
    : dejar, renunciar a, abandonar
    to give up smoking: dejar de fumar
    expr.
    darse por vencido, -a expr.
    v.
    darse por vencido v.
    dejar v.
    desasir v.
    desposeer v.
    entregar v.
    rendirse v.
    renunciar v.
    1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o
    a) (renounce, cease from) \<\<alcohol\>\> dejar; \<\<pleasures/title\>\> renunciar a; \<\<job/project\>\> dejar, renunciar a; \<\<principle/fight\>\> abandonar

    to give up hope — perder* las esperanzas

    to give up -ing — dejar de + inf

    b) (relinquish, hand over) \<\<territory/position\>\> ceder, renunciar a; \<\<ticket/keys\>\> entregar*

    to give up one's seat to o for somebody — cederle or darle* el asiento a alguien

    2) ( surrender)

    to give oneself up — entregarse*

    3) (devote, sacrifice) \<\<time\>\> dedicar*
    4) v + adv
    a) (cease fighting, trying) rendirse*

    the campaign is in its sixth week, you can't give up now! — estamos en la sexta semana de la campaña no vas a abandonar la lucha ahora!

    all right, I give up — ( in guessing games etc) está bien, me rindo or me doy por vencido

    to give up on somebody: I've given up on them, they're hopeless — yo con ellos no insisto más or no pierdo más tiempo, son un caso perdido

    5) v + o + adv ( abandon hope for)

    to give somebody up for lost — dar* a alguien por desaparecido

    1. VT + ADV
    1) (=yield up) [+ seat, place] ceder; [+ authority] ceder, traspasar

    to give o.s. up to the police — entregarse a la policía

    to give o.s. up to — [+ vice] entregarse a, darse a

    2) (=hand over) [+ ticket] entregar
    3) (=renounce) [+ habit] dejar; [+ job, post] renunciar a, dejar; [+ friend] dejar de ver; [+ boyfriend] dejar, romper con; [+ beliefs, idea] abandonar
    4) (=devote) [+ one's life, time] dedicar (to a)
    5) (=sacrifice) [+ one's life] entregar ( for por); [+ career] renunciar a ( for por)

    they gave up their lives for their countryentregaron or sacrificaron sus vidas por la patria

    6) (=abandon hope for) [+ patient] desahuciar
    2.
    VI + ADV (=stop trying) rendirse

    I give up! (trying to guess) ¡me rindo!, ¡me doy por vencido!

    don't give up yet! — ¡no te rindas todavía!

    * * *
    1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o
    a) (renounce, cease from) \<\<alcohol\>\> dejar; \<\<pleasures/title\>\> renunciar a; \<\<job/project\>\> dejar, renunciar a; \<\<principle/fight\>\> abandonar

    to give up hope — perder* las esperanzas

    to give up -ing — dejar de + inf

    b) (relinquish, hand over) \<\<territory/position\>\> ceder, renunciar a; \<\<ticket/keys\>\> entregar*

    to give up one's seat to o for somebody — cederle or darle* el asiento a alguien

    2) ( surrender)

    to give oneself up — entregarse*

    3) (devote, sacrifice) \<\<time\>\> dedicar*
    4) v + adv
    a) (cease fighting, trying) rendirse*

    the campaign is in its sixth week, you can't give up now! — estamos en la sexta semana de la campaña no vas a abandonar la lucha ahora!

    all right, I give up — ( in guessing games etc) está bien, me rindo or me doy por vencido

    to give up on somebody: I've given up on them, they're hopeless — yo con ellos no insisto más or no pierdo más tiempo, son un caso perdido

    5) v + o + adv ( abandon hope for)

    to give somebody up for lost — dar* a alguien por desaparecido

    English-spanish dictionary > give up

  • 14 give

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    [English Word] be given
    [Swahili Word] -gaiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] ile kanzu aliyogaiwa [Sul]
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    [English Word] be given
    [Swahili Word] -patiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be given
    [Swahili Word] -pewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] be given
    [Swahili Word] -tolewa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] passive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -toa, -tolea
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    [English Word] be given (by)
    [Swahili Word] -patiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-pass
    [English Example] They wanted clothes and especially military attire.
    [Swahili Example] walihitaji nguo na walihitaji zana za vita
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    [English Word] give
    [Swahili Word] -gaia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give
    [Swahili Word] -jazi
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -jaa V
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    [English Word] give
    [Swahili Word] -kabidhi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give
    [Swahili Word] -pa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] transitive
    [English Example] give the hand (to express congratulations/condolence); lending a helping hand.
    [Swahili Example] pa mkono
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    [English Word] give
    [Swahili Word] -pasisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give (out)
    [Swahili Word] -toa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] give a speech
    [Swahili Example] toa hotuba
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    [English Word] give a gift
    [Swahili Word] -zawadisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give a present
    [Swahili Word] -kirimu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] vipi ungeweza kunikirimu kwa tajiri wako [Sul]
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    [English Word] give a present
    [Swahili Word] -tuza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give a speech
    [Swahili Word] -hutubu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] hatibu n
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    [English Word] give alms
    [Swahili Word] -sadaki
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] sadaka
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    [English Word] give and receive
    [Swahili Word] -pokezana
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give and receive
    [Swahili Word] -pokezanya
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give and take
    [Swahili Word] majibizano
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] jibu
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    [English Word] give back
    [Swahili Word] -rejesha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give back
    [Swahili Word] -rejeza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give back
    [Swahili Word] -rudi
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give back
    [Swahili Word] -rudisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] return the favor, reciprocate
    [Swahili Example] rudisha hisani
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    [English Word] give clothes
    [Swahili Word] -visha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] vaa V
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    [English Word] give each other something
    [Swahili Word] -pana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reciprocal
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    [English Word] give grudgingly
    [Swahili Word] -sunza
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give her/ him
    [Swahili Word] mpe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] imperative
    [English Example] give her that which she needs
    [Swahili Example] mpe anavyohitaji
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    [English Word] give in
    [Swahili Word] -jitoa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -toa
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    [English Word] give life
    [Swahili Word] -hui
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give life to
    [Swahili Word] -huisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give me
    [Swahili Word] nipe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] imperative
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    [English Word] give off
    [Swahili Word] -toa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jipa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Definition] jitoa, jifunga, jiweka
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    [English Word] give oneself up
    [Swahili Word] -jifunga
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
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    [English Word] give presents to a person
    [Swahili Word] -kirimu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] karama, karamu N
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    [English Word] give someone a share in something
    [Swahili Word] -shirikisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] shiriki V
    [English Example] (s)he gave the teacher a share in the teaching the children
    [Swahili Example] Alimshirikisha Mwalimu kuwafundisha wanafunzi
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    [English Word] give someone a share in something
    [Swahili Word] -shirikiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] shiriki V
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    [English Word] give someone something
    [Swahili Word] -wia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give them
    [Swahili Word] wape
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] imperative
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    [English Word] give to
    [Swahili Word] -tolea
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -toa
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    [English Word] give to each other
    [Swahili Word] -toleana
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-assoc
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -toa, -tolea
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    [English Word] give to oneself
    [Swahili Word] -jipa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Swahili Example] alijipa tamaa kuwa maisha hayo yameandikwa katika umri wake [Sul]
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    [English Word] give up
    [Swahili Word] -gea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give up
    [Swahili Word] -samehe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] I have looked for it and I did not find it, so I have given up
    [Swahili Example] nimeitafuta sikuiona, kwa hiyo nimeisamehe.
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    [English Word] give up (certain foods, as tabu)
    [Swahili Word] -gunga
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] give us
    [Swahili Word] tupe
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] imperative
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    [English Word] that which gives
    [English Plural] those which give
    [Swahili Word] kipa
    [Swahili Plural] vipa
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pa
    [English Example] confirmation (literally, that which gives faith)
    [Swahili Example] kipa imara
    [Note] kipa must be followed by another noun
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    [English Word] to give to
    [Swahili Word] -pea
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > give

  • 15 give

    I 1. [gɪv]
    verbo transitivo (pass. gave; p.pass. given)
    1) (hand over) dare [object, money, prize, hand]; offrire [present, drink, sandwich]

    to give sb. sth. to give sth. to sb. dare qcs. a qcn.; (politely, as gift) offrire qcs. a qcn.; how much will you give me for it? quanto mi dai per questo? what wouldn't I give for...! — che cosa non darei per...!

    to give sb. [sth.] to give [sth.] to sb. fare venire a qcn. [headache, nightmares]; attaccare o trasmettere a qcn. [ disease]; to give sb. pleasure — dare o fare piacere a qcn

    3) (provide, produce) dare [milk, flavour, result, answer, sum]; fornire [heat, nutrient]
    4) (allow, accord) affidare [ custody]; concedere, accordare [ grant]; cedere [ seat]

    to give sb. time — dare o concedere tempo a qcn.

    to give sb. enough room — dare o lasciare a qcn. spazio sufficiente

    it's original, I'll give you that — è originale, te lo concedo

    5) med.

    to give sb. sth. to give sth. to sb. — dare qcs. a qcn. [treatment, medicine]; trapiantare qcs. a qcn. [ organ]; mettere qcs. a qcn. [ pacemaker]; fare qcs. a qcn. [injection, massage]

    6) (communicate) dare [advice, information]
    7) tel.

    to give sb. sth. — passare a qcn. [number, department]

    give me the sales manager, please — mi passi il direttore commerciale, per favore

    2.
    verbo intransitivo (pass. gave; p.pass. given)
    1) (contribute) dare, donare

    "please give generously" — "donate con generosità"

    2) (bend) [mattress, sofa] infossarsi; [shelf, floorboard, fabric] cedere; [ branch] piegarsi
    3) (yield) [person, side] cedere
    ••

    don't give me that!colloq. non cercare di darmela a bere!

    give or take an inch (or two) — centimetro più, centimetro meno

    if this is the big city, give me a village every time — colloq. se questa è la grande città, preferisco mille volte i paesini

    "I give you the bride and groom!" — = formula che si usa al termine di un discorso per brindare agli sposi

    I'll give you something to complain about!colloq. te la do io una ragione per lamentarti!

    to give it all one's gotcolloq. metterci l'anima

    to give sb. what for — colloq. dare a qcn. una lavata di capo

    what gives?colloq. che cosa succede?

    II [gɪv]
    nome elasticità f.
    * * *
    (to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) licenziare; essere licenziato
    * * *
    give /gɪv/
    n. [u]
    3 cedevolezza; elasticità: The give of this material is excellent, questo materiale ha un'ottima elasticità.
    ♦ (to) give /gɪv/
    (pass. gave, p. p. given)
    A v. t.
    1 dare; donare; regalare; consegnare; fruttare, rendere; concedere; accordare; elargire; emettere; assegnare; attribuire: They gave the singer some flowers, diedero dei fiori alla cantante; I gave it to him, glielo diedi; (telef.) Give me the Fire Brigade, mi dia i pompieri!; to give (sb.) one's word, dare la propria parola (a q.); to give the all-clear, dare il segnale di via libera; to give a cry, dare un grido; to give no sign of life, non dare segno di vita; They gave a concert, diedero un concerto; to give a sigh, emettere (o mandare) un sospiro NOTA D'USO: - to give o to get?-; I gave him a scarf for Christmas, gli ho regalato una sciarpa per Natale
    2 pagare: How much did you give ( them) for that car?, quanto hai pagato (loro) quell'automobile?
    3 porgere; offrire; portare; trasmettere: Give my regards to your mother, porgi (o porta) i miei saluti a tua madre; (comm.) to give a discount, offrire (o fare) uno sconto
    5 fare: to give sb. 's name, fare il nome di q.; menzionare q.; The doctor gave the patient an injection, il dottore ha fatto un'iniezione al paziente
    6 dare; rappresentare; rendere ( artisticamente): to give a play, dare una commedia; rappresentare un dramma
    7 dedicare: He has given his life to this company, ha dedicato la vita a questa ditta
    8 (mat.) dare come risultato; fare: Ten plus five gives fifteen, dieci più cinque fa quindici
    9 ( di un orologio, uno strumento) segnare: My watch doesn't give the right time, il mio orologio non segna l'ora giusta
    10 (med., fam.) attaccare, trasmettere ( una malattia): The little girl has given me her cold, la bambina mi ha attaccato il raffreddore
    11 proporre un brindisi a (q.): Gentlemen, I give you the chairman, signori, propongo di brindare al presidente
    B v. i.
    1 dare (o fare) doni (o elargizioni): to give to charity, dare in beneficenza
    2 cedere; piegarsi; essere cedevole; essere elastico: The floor gave under their weight, il pavimento cedette sotto il loro peso
    3 ( del tempo) addolcirsi; farsi mite
    5 (fam.) accadere; succedere: What gives?, che succede?
    to give oneself airs, darsi delle arie □ to give and take, fare concessioni reciproche; fare un compromesso □ to give birth to, dare alla luce, mettere al mondo ( anche fig.); dare origine a, essere la patria di: New Orleans gave birth to jazz, New Orleans fu la patria del jazz □ (pop.) to give sb. a bit of one's mind, dire a q. il fatto suo; dirne quattro a q. □ (leg.) to give the case (o to give it) for sb., pronunciarsi in favore di q. to give chase, dare la caccia □ to give ear, ascoltare; prestare orecchio □ to give an eye to, dare un'occhiata a; badare a □ to give ground, cedere terreno; ritirarsi; ripiegare; ( di prezzi, ecc.) cedere, segnare una flessione □ to give sb. a hand, dare una mano a q.; ( anche) applaudire (q.) □ ( slang volg.) to give sb. head, fare un pompino a q. (volg.) □ to give heed to, fare attenzione a (qc.); dare retta a (q.) □ (fam., arc.) to give it to sb. ( spesso: to give it to sb. hot), dare una (bella) lavata di capo a q.; punire q. (spec. un bambino) □ to give one's name, dare il (proprio) nome; declinare le generalità □ to give oneself, darsi, dedicarsi (a qc.): She gave herself to the study of palaeontology, si diede allo studio della paleontologia □ give or take, più o meno; all'incirca: It will take two hours, give or take a few minutes, ci vorranno due ore, minuto più minuto meno □ (telef.) to give sb. a ring, dare un colpo di telefono a q. to give rise to, dare origine a; cagionare; causare □ (fam.) to give sb. the sack, licenziare q.; mandar via q. □ ( slang) to give sb. the slip, sfuggire a q. ( una persona sgradita, ecc.); seminare q. ( un inseguitore, ecc.) □ to give the time of day, (fig.) rivolgere la parola: He wouldn't even give me the time of day, non volle neanche rivolgermi la parola □ to give thought to, pensare a, riflettere su; curarsi di: He gives no thought to his mother's feelings, non si cura dei sentimenti di sua madre □ to give tongue to, esprimere, manifestare □ to give vent to, sfogare; dare sfogo a □ to give voice to, esprimere ( opinioni, ecc.) □ to give way, cedere, rompersi, spezzarsi; cedere terreno, ritirarsi, ripiegare; abbandonarsi, lasciarsi andare ( a un sentimento); cedere il passo (a qc. di nuovo); ( anche autom.) dare la precedenza: The bridge gave way, il ponte si è spezzato □ (fam.) to give sb. what for, darle a q.; picchiare q.; sgridare q. to give weight to, avvalorare ( un fatto, una previsione); rafforzare ( una richiesta, ecc.); integrare ( una domanda).
    * * *
    I 1. [gɪv]
    verbo transitivo (pass. gave; p.pass. given)
    1) (hand over) dare [object, money, prize, hand]; offrire [present, drink, sandwich]

    to give sb. sth. to give sth. to sb. dare qcs. a qcn.; (politely, as gift) offrire qcs. a qcn.; how much will you give me for it? quanto mi dai per questo? what wouldn't I give for...! — che cosa non darei per...!

    to give sb. [sth.] to give [sth.] to sb. fare venire a qcn. [headache, nightmares]; attaccare o trasmettere a qcn. [ disease]; to give sb. pleasure — dare o fare piacere a qcn

    3) (provide, produce) dare [milk, flavour, result, answer, sum]; fornire [heat, nutrient]
    4) (allow, accord) affidare [ custody]; concedere, accordare [ grant]; cedere [ seat]

    to give sb. time — dare o concedere tempo a qcn.

    to give sb. enough room — dare o lasciare a qcn. spazio sufficiente

    it's original, I'll give you that — è originale, te lo concedo

    5) med.

    to give sb. sth. to give sth. to sb. — dare qcs. a qcn. [treatment, medicine]; trapiantare qcs. a qcn. [ organ]; mettere qcs. a qcn. [ pacemaker]; fare qcs. a qcn. [injection, massage]

    6) (communicate) dare [advice, information]
    7) tel.

    to give sb. sth. — passare a qcn. [number, department]

    give me the sales manager, please — mi passi il direttore commerciale, per favore

    2.
    verbo intransitivo (pass. gave; p.pass. given)
    1) (contribute) dare, donare

    "please give generously" — "donate con generosità"

    2) (bend) [mattress, sofa] infossarsi; [shelf, floorboard, fabric] cedere; [ branch] piegarsi
    3) (yield) [person, side] cedere
    ••

    don't give me that!colloq. non cercare di darmela a bere!

    give or take an inch (or two) — centimetro più, centimetro meno

    if this is the big city, give me a village every time — colloq. se questa è la grande città, preferisco mille volte i paesini

    "I give you the bride and groom!" — = formula che si usa al termine di un discorso per brindare agli sposi

    I'll give you something to complain about!colloq. te la do io una ragione per lamentarti!

    to give it all one's gotcolloq. metterci l'anima

    to give sb. what for — colloq. dare a qcn. una lavata di capo

    what gives?colloq. che cosa succede?

    II [gɪv]
    nome elasticità f.

    English-Italian dictionary > give

  • 16 give

    /giv/ * động từ gave, given - cho, biếu, tặng, ban =to give a handsome present+ tặng một món quà đẹp - cho, sinh ra, đem lại =to give profit+ sinh lãi =the sun gives us warmth and light+ mặt trời cho chúng ta sức nóng và ánh sáng - nêu cho; đưa cho, trao cho, đem cho, chuyển cho =to give a good example+ nêu một tấm gương tốt =give me my hat, please+ xin anh làm ơn đưa cho tôi một cái mũ =to give one's wishes+ gửi lời chúc mừng, chuyển lời chúc mừng - truyền cho, làm lây sang - trả (tiền...); trao đổi =how much did you give for it?+ anh trả cái đó bao nhiêu? =to give a horse for a car cow+ đổi con ngựa lấy con bò cái =to as good as one gets+ ăn miếng trả miếng; ăn miếng chả trả miếng bùi - (đi đôi với danh từ thanh một cụm từ) =to give a cry+ kêu lên =to give a loud laugh+ cười to, cười vang =to give a look+ nhìn =to give a jump+ nhảy lên =to give a sigh+ thở dài =to give a push+ đẩy =to give a groan+ rên rỉ =to give a start+ giật mình =to give encouragement+ động viên, khuyến khích =to give permission+ cho phép =to give an order+ ra lệnh =to give birth to+ sinh ra =to give one's attention to+ chú ý - làm cho, gây ra =he gave me to understand that+ hắn làm cho tôi hiểu rằng =to give someone much trouble+ gây lo lắng cho ai, gây phiền hà cho ai - cống hiến, hiến dâng; ham mê, miệt mài, chuyên tâm =to give one's life to one's country+ hiến dâng đời mình cho tổ quốc =to give one's mind to study+ miệt mài nghiên cứu; chuyên tâm học tập - tổ chức, mở, thết (một buổi dạ hội...); biểu diễn, diễn (kịch), đóng (một vai tuồng); hát dạo (một bản nhạc...), ngâm (một bài thơ...) =to give a concert+ tổ chực một buổi hoà nhạc =to give a banquet+ mở tiệc, thết tiệc =to give a song+ hát một bài =give us Chopin, please+ anh hãy dạo cho chúng tôi nghe những bản nhạc của Sô-panh =to give Hamlet+ diễn vở Ham-lét - tan, vỡ, sụp đổ; lún xuống, trĩu xuống; có thể nhún nhẩy, co giãn (như lò xo) =the frost is giving+ sương giá đang tan =the branch gave but did not break+ cành cây trĩu xuống nhưng không gãy =the marshy ground gave under our feet+ đất lấy lún xuống dưới chân chúng tôi - quay ra, nhìn ra, dẫn =this window gives upon the street+ cửa sổ này nhìn ra đường phố =this corridor gives into the back yard+ hành lang này dẫn vào sân sau - chỉ, đưa ra, để lộ ra =the thermometer gives 23o in the shade+ nhiệt biểu chỉ 23o trong bóng râm =to give no signs of life+ không lộ ra một dấu hiệu nào của sự sống =newspapers give these facts+ các báo hằng ngày đưa ra các sự kiện đó - đồng ý, thoả thuận; nhường, nhượng bộ =I give you that point+ tôi đồng ý với anh điểm ấy; tôi nhượng bộ anh điểm ấy =to give ground+ nhượng bộ, lùi bước - coi như, cho là, cho rằng =he was given for dead+ người ta coi như là hắn ta đã chết - quyết định xử =to give the case for the defendant+ xử cho bị cáo được kiện =to give the case against the defendant+ xử cho bị cáo thua kiện !to give away - cho =to give away all one's money+ cho hết tiền - trao, phát (phần thưởng) =to give away the pwices+ phát phần thưởng - tố cáo, phát giác; để lộ, phản bội =to give away a secret+ lộ bí mật =to give away the show+ (từ lóng) để lộ điều bí mật, để lộ nhược điểm; để lòi cái dốt ra !to give back - hoàn lại, trả lại !to give forth - toả ra, phát ra, bốc (sức nóng, ánh sáng, mùi, tiếng...) - công bố (tin tức...) !to give in - nhượng bộ, chịu thua - nộp (tài liêu...) - ghi vào, điền vào =to give in one's name+ ghi tên vào !to give off - toả ra, phát ra, bốc ra, bốc lên, xông lên (mùi, hơi nóng, khói...) !to give out - chia, phân phối - toả ra, phát ra, làm bay ra, bốc lên, xông lên (hơi nóng, mùi...) - rao, công bố =to give oneself out to be (for)+ tự xưng là, tự nhận là - hết, cạn =food suplies began to give out+ lương thực bắt đầu cạn - bị hư, bị hỏng (máy móc); mệt, quỵ, kiệt đi (sức) - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) cho (phỏng vấn) =to give out an interview+ cho phỏng vấn =to give over+ trao tay - thôi, chấm dứt =give over crying!+ nín đi! thôi dừng khóc nữa! =to be given over to+ đâm mê, đắm đuối vào =to be given over to gambling+ đam mê cờ bạc - vứt bỏ, bỏ =to give over a bahit+ bỏ một thói quen !to give up - bỏ, từ bỏ =to give up a habit+ bỏ một thói quen =to give up one's work+ bỏ công việc =to give up one's appointment+ từ chức =to give up one's business+ thôi không kinh doanh nữa =to give up a newspaper+ thôi không mua một tờ báo - nhường =to give up one's seat+ nhường ghế, nhường chỗ ngồi - (y học) coi như là tuyệt vọng, cho như là không chữa được =to be given up by the doctors+ bị các bác sĩ cho là không cứu chữa được nữa - trao, nộp (cho nhà chức trách...) =to give oneself up+ đầu thú, tự nộp mình - khai báo (đồng bọn) - đam mê, đắm đuối, miệt mài (học tập) =to give oneself up to drinking+ rượu chè be bét, đam mê rượu chè !to give a back - (xem) back !to give a Roland for an Oliver - ăn miếng chả, trả miếng bùi !give me - (chỉ lời mệnh lệnh) tôi thích, tôi phục =give me an evening of classical drama+ tôi thích xem một buổi tuồng cổ !to give ir somebody hot - mắng mỏ ai, xỉ vả đánh đập ai !to give someone what for - (từ lóng) mắng mỏ (chỉnh, xỉ vả) ai, trừng phạt ai nghiêm khắc !to give to the public (world) - công bố !to give somebody the time of day - (xem) day !to give way - nhượng bộ; chịu thua =to give way to sowmeone+ chịu thua ai =to give way to despair+ nản lòng, nản chí - kiệt đi (sức khoẻ) - cong, oằn, lún xuống, tan, gây, đứt =the rope gave way+ dây thừng đứt =the ice gave way+ băng tan ra - (thương nghiệp) bị giảm giá, sụt xuống - (hàng hải) rán sức chèo - bị bật đi, bị thay thế =would give the word (one's ears) for something (to get something)+ sãn sàng hy sinh hết để được cái gì * danh từ - tính đàn hồi, tính co giân, tính nhún nhảy được =there is no give in a stone floor+ sàn đá thì không thể nhún nhảy được !give and take - sự có đi có lại - sự nhượng bộ lẫn nhau, sự thoả hiệp - sự bông đùa qua lại

    English-Vietnamese dictionary > give

  • 17 give

    1. I
    the door gave дверь подалась; the ice gave лед сломался /не выдержал/; the foundations are giving фундамент оседает; at the height of the storm the bridge gave в самый разгар бури мост не выдержал и рухнул; his knees seemed to give ему казалось, что у него подкашиваются ноги; the branch gave but did not break ветка прогнулась, но не сломалась; а soft chair (a bed, a mattress, etc.) gives [when one sits on it] мягкий стул и т. д. проминается [, когда на него садятся]; the frost is beginning to give мороз начинает слабеть
    2. II
    1) give in some manner. give generously /unsparingly, abundantly/ щедро и т. д. давать /дарить, одаривать/; give grudgingly нехотя делать подарки
    2) give in some manner this chair (the mattress, the bed, etc.) gives comfortably (a lot) этот стул и т. д. приятно (сильно) проминается; the springs won't give enough /much/ пружины довольно тугие; the горе has given a good deal веревка сильно растянулась /ослабла/; give for some time the frost did not give all day мороз не отпускал весь день
    3. III
    give smth.
    1) give food (medicine, L 3, etc.) давать еду и т. д., give presents дарить /делать/ подарки; give a grant давать дотацию /пособие/; give a scholarship предоставлять стипендию; give a medal награждать медалью; give alms подавать милостыню
    2) give a message передавать записку /сообщение/; give one's regards передать привет
    3) give a large crop (10 per cent profit, etc.) приносить / давать/ большой урожай и т. д.; give fruit плодоносить; give milk давать молоке; give heat излучать тепло; the lamp gives a poor light лампа светит тускло /дает, излучает тусклый свет/; his work gives good results его работа дает хорошие результаты; two times two /two multiplied by two/ gives four дважды два give четыре
    4) give facts (news, details, the following figures, etc.) приводить /сообщать/ факты и т. д.; give an example /an instance/ приводить /давать/ пример: the dictionary doesn't give this word в словаре нет этого слова; the list gives ten names в списке [приведено /указано/] / список содержит/ десять имен; he gave a full account of the event он все рассказал /дал полный отчет/ об этом событии; he gave no particulars он не сообщил никаких подробностей; give a portrait (a character, the scenery of the country, etc.) нарисовать портрет и т. д.; in his book he gives a description of their customs в своей книге он описывает их нравы; give evidence /testimony/ давать показания; give one's name and address дать /назвать/ свой фамилию и адрес
    5) the thermometer gives forty degrees термометр показывает сорок градусов; the barometer gives rain барометр пошел на дождь; give no sign of life не подавать признаков жизни; give no sign of recognition a) не подать виду, что узнал; б) не узнать; give no sign of embarrassment нисколько не смутиться
    6) give a dinner (a dinner party, a ball, a party, a concert, a performance, etc.) давать /устраивать/ обед и т. д.
    7) give lessons (instruction, exact information, etc.) давать уроки и т. д., give smth. in smth. give lessons in mathematics (instruction in golf, etc.) давать уроки по математике и т. д.; give smth. on smth. give lectures on psychology (on biology, on various subjects, etc.) читать лекции по психологии и т. д., give a lecture прочитать лекцию, выступить с лекцией; give a song (one of Beethoven's sonatas, a concerto, etc.) исполнять песню и т. д., give a recital (a recitation) выступать с сольным концертом (с художественным чтением)
    8) give one's good wishes желать всего доброго / хорошего/; give one's blessing давать свое благословение: give a toast провозглашать тост; give smb.'s health /the health of smb./ поднимать тост за чье-л. здоровье
    9) give a point in the argument уступить по одному какому-л. вопросу в споре; give way /ground/ отступать, сдавать [свои] позиции; the army (our troops, the crowd, etc.) gave way армия и т. д. отступила; the door (the axle, the railing, etc.) gave way дверь и т. д. подалась; the bridge (the ice, the floor, the ground, etc.) gave way мост и т. д. провалился; the rope /the line/ gave way веревка лопнула; my legs gave way у меня подкосились ноги; his health is giving way его здоровье пошатнулось; his strength is giving way силы оставляют его; if he argues don't give way если он будет спорить, не уступайте
    10) give a decision сообщать решение; give judg (e)ment выносить приговор; give notice а) предупреждать о предстоящем увольнении; б) уведомлять
    11) semiaux give a look glance/ взглянуть, бросить взгляд; give a jump leap/ (под)прыгнуть, сделать прыжок; give a push (a pull) толкнуть (потянуть); give a kick ударить ногой, лягнуть; give a smile улыбнуться; give a kiss поцеловать; give a loud laugh громко засмеяться /рассмеяться/; give a cry shout/ издавать крик; give a sigh вздохнуть; give a groan застонать; give a sob всхлипнуть; give a start вздрогнуть; give a nod кивнуть; give a shake [of one's head] отрицательно покачать головой; give an injection делать укол; give a shrug of the shoulders пожать плечами; give a wave of the hand махнуть рукой; give a blow ударить; give a rebuff давать отпор; give a beating задать порку, избить; give chase пускаться в погоню; give a wag of the tail вильнуть хвостом; give an order (a command, instructions, etc.) отдавать приказ /распоряжение/ и т. д.; give an answer reply/ давать ответ, отвечать; give help оказывать помощь; give the alert объявлять тревогу; give a warning делать предупреждение; give advice советовать, давать совет; give a suggestion предлагать, выдвигать предложение; give a promise (one's word, one's pledge, etc.) давать обещание и т. д.; give shelter давать /предоставлять/ убежище; give a volley дать залп; the gun gave a loud report раздался громкий ружейный выстрел; give offence обижать, наносить обиду; give battle давать бой; give a chance (an opportunity, power, etc.) предоставлять /давать/ возможность и т. д.
    4. IV
    give smth. somewhere
    1) give back the books you borrowed (my pen, my newspaper, etc.) возвращать книги, которые вы взяли и т. д.; give smth. in some manner give money generously (grudgingly, freely, etc.) щедро и т. д. давать деньги; regularly give presents регулярно делать подарки
    2) give smth. at some time give a message immediately немедленно передать записку
    3) give smth. at some time give profit (10 per cent, etc.) regularly (annually, etc.) регулярно и т. д. приносить прибыль и т. д.
    4) give smth. in some manner give an extract in full (at length, in detail, etc.) приводить отрывок полностью и т. д.
    5) semiaux give smth. in some manner give aid willingly охотно оказывать помощь; give one's answers loudly (distinctly, etc.) давать ответы /отвечать/ громко и т. д.
    5. V
    1) give smb. smth. give me your pencil (him this book, her your hand, me a match, the child a glass of milk, the boy his medicine, etc.) дайте мне ваш карандаш и т. д., give smb. a present сделать кому-л. подарок; give him watch (her a ring, etc.) подарить ему часы и т. д.; give her a bunch of flowers преподнести ей букет цветов; what has he given you? что он вам подарил /преподнес/?; give him a letter from his mother (her a note from me, etc.) передавать ему письмо от матери и т. д.; give an actor a role (him a job, etc.) предлагать /давать/ актеру роль и т. д.; give smb. the place of honour отвести кому-л. почетное место; give me long distance дайте мне междугородную; I give you my word (my promise, my consent, etc.) 'даю вам слово и т. д.; give smb. smth. for smth. give smb. a watch for a present преподнести кому-л. часы в качестве подарка; give women equal pay with men for their work оплачивать труд женщин наравне с трудом мужчин; give smb. smth. in smth. give them parts in his new play распределять между ними роли в его новой пьесе; give smb. smb. she gave him a beautiful baby boy она родила ему прекрасного мальчика
    2) give smb. smth. give him the message (me the letter, etc.) передавать ему записку и т. д.; give smb. one's love (one's compliments, one's kind regards, etc.) передавать кому-л. привет и т. д.; give him my thanks передайте ему мою благодарность; I give you my very best wishes желаю вам всего самого лучшего
    3) give smb. smth. give smb. an illness (measles, a sore throat, etc.) заразить кого-л. какой-л. болезнью и т. д.; you've given me your cold вы заразили меня насморком, я от вас заразился насморком
    4) give smb., smth. smth. give us warmth and light (us fruit, people meat, us milk, us wool and leather, etc.) давать нам тепло и свет и т. д.; give men pleasure (him joy, the children enjoyment, her satisfaction, etc.) доставлять людям удовольствие и т. д.; give smb. [much] pain (much trouble, sorrow, etc.) причинять кому-л. боль и т. д.; too much noise gives me a headache от сильного шума у меня начинается головная боль; give smb. courage (me patience, him strength, her more self-confidence, etc.) придавать кому-л. мужество и т. д.; that gave me the idea of travelling это навело меня на мысль о путешествии; give smth. flavour придавать чему-л. вкус
    5) give smb. smth. give the commission an account of his trip (us a good description of the man, him wrong information, him good proof, etc.) давать комиссии отчет /отчитываться перед комиссией/ о своей поездке и т. д.; give me your opinion сообщите мне свое мнение; give us human nature truthfully (the reader a true picture of his age, etc.) описать /воссоздать/ для нас подлинную картину человеческой природы и т. д.
    6) give smb. smth. give the child a name дать ребенку имя; give smth. smth. give the book a strange title дать книге странное заглавие /название/; this town gave the battle its name эта битва получила название по городу, близ которого она произошла
    7) give smb. smth. give smb. lessons (music lessons, lessons in French, consultations, instruction, etc.) давать кому-л. уроки и т. д., give smb. a concerto (a play, etc.) исполнить для кого-л. концерт и т. д.; give us Bach (us another song, etc.) исполните нам /для нас/ Баха и т. д.; who will give us a song? кто вам споет? || give smb. an example служить кому-л. примером; give the other boys an example подавать другим мальчикам пример
    8) give smb. smth. give smb. good morning (him good day, us good evening, etc.) пожелать кому-л. доброго утра и т. д., give smb. one's blessing благословлять кого-л.; give smb. smth., smb. give them our country (our host, the Governor, etc.) предложить им выпить за нашу страну и т. д.
    9) give smb. smth. give smb. six months' imprisonment (five years, two years of hard labour, etc.) приговорить кого-л. к пяти месяцам тюремного заключения и т. д.
    10) semiaux give smb., smth. smth. give smb. a look (a fleeting glance, etc.) бросить на кого-л. взгляд и т. д.; give smb. a smile улыбнуться кому-л.; give smb. a kiss поцеловать кого-л.; give smb. a blow нанести кому-л. удар, стукнуть кого-л.; give smb. a push толкнуть кого-л.; give smb. a kick лягнуть, ударить кого-л. ногой; give smb. a nod кивнуть кому-л. [головой]; give smb. a beating избить /поколотить/ кого-л.; give one's hat a brush почистить шляпу; give a blackboard a wipe стереть с доски; give smb.'s hand a squeeze сжать или пожать кому-л. руку; give them our support (him help, him a hand, them every assistance, etc.) оказать им поддержку и т. д.; give the matter every care внимательно отнестись к вопросу; give smb. a warning предупреждать кого-л.; give smb. an order (instructions, etc.) отдать кому-л. приказ и т. д.; give smb. an answer reply/ давать кому-л. ответ, отвечать кому-л.; my old coat gives me good service мое старое пальто все еще служит мне; give me a chance (him another opportunity, etc.) предоставьте мне возможность и т. д.
    6. VII
    1) give smth. to do smth. give a signal to start (notice to leave, etc.) давать сигнал к отправлению и т. д.; give a push to open the door толкнуть дверь, чтобы она открылась; give a lot to know it (anything to know what happened, the world to have it, the world to secure such a thing, etc.) многое отдать, чтобы узнать это и т. д. || give smb. to understand дать кому-л. понять
    2) give smb. smth. to do give him a book to read (me something to eat, her a glass of water to drink, him the right to complain, him a week to make up his mind, us an hour to get there, myself time to think it over, etc.) дать ему прочесть книгу и т. д.; give a porter one's bags to carry (a groom one's horse to hold, etc.) попросить носильщика отнести вещи и т. д.; give him a letter to mail дать /велеть/ ему отправить письмо; give her a message to deliver дать ей записку для передачи
    7. XI
    1) be given smth. he was given a job (quarters, a rest, etc.) ему дали /предложили/ работу и т. д., he was given a book (a watch, L 50, a ring, etc.) ему подарили книгу и т. д.; be given to smb., smth. a book (a watch, etc.) was given to him ему подарили книгу и т. д., he was given a contract с ним заключили контракт; be given in some manner our services are given free of charge мы оказываем услуги бесплатно; invitations are given gratuitously (periodically, willingly, etc.) приглашения рассылаются бесплатно и т. д., be given somewhere articles (books, etc.) must be given back статьи и т. д. должны быть возвращены
    2) be given to smb. of all the books that have been given to the public on the problem из всех выпущенных по данному вопросу книг
    3) || semiaux I was given to understand that... мне дали понять, что...
    4) be given to smth. be given to idleness (to luxury and pleasure, to drink, to these pursuits, etc.) иметь склонность к безделью и т. д., he is much given to music он увлекается музыкой; be given in so me manner I am not given that way у меня не такой склад /характер/; be given to doing smth. be given to drinking (to day-dreaming, to lying, to contradicting, to swearing, to shooting and hunting, etc.) любить выпить, иметь пристрастие к выпивке и т. д.; he is given to stealing он нечист на руку; he is given to boasting он хвастлив || semiaux (not) be given to smb. to do smth. it is not given to him to understand it (to appreciate beauty, to express his thoughts eloquently, to become famous, etc.) ему не дано понять это и т. д.
    5) be given somewhere the figures (the data, the results, etc.) are given below ( above) цифры и т. д. приведены ниже (выше); as given below (above) как показано /сказано/ ниже (выше); the word (this phrase, etc.) is not given in the dictionary словарь не дает /не приводит/ этого слова и т. д., be given in some manner the prices are given separately цены даются отдельно; this is given as a hypothesis это приводится в виде гипотезы
    6) be given smth. he was given the name of John его назвали Джоном; be given in some manner the subtitle is given rather grandiloquently дан очень пышный подзаголовок
    7) be given at some place the opera (the play, etc.) was first given in Paris (on this stage, etc.) эта опера и т. д. была впервые поставлена в Париже и т. д.; be given at some time the play is to be given again next month пьеса вновь пойдет /пьесу снова покажут/ в следующем месяце
    8) be given smth. be given six years' imprisonment (a severe punishment, a stiff sentence, a reprieve, etc.) получить шесть лет тюрьмы и т. д.; be given for (against) smb. the decision (the judg(e)ment, etc.) was given for (against) the defendant ( the plaintiff, etc.) решение и т. д. было вынесено в пользу (против) обвиняемого и т. д.
    8. XVI
    1) give to /for/ smth., smb. give to the Red Cross (to charity, to the poor, for the relief of the victims of the flood, etc.) жертвовать [средства] в пользу Красного Креста и т. д.
    2) give under smth. the fence (the beam, etc.) may give under the weight забор и т. д. может рухнуть под такой тяжестью; the earth /the soil/ (the marshy ground, etc.) gave under the vehicle под тяжестью машины почва и т. д. осела; the step gave under his feet ступенька сломалась у него под ногами; the lock gave under hard pushing мы напирали на дверь, пока замок не сломался; give on smth. we can't negotiate until each side is willing to give on some points успешные переговоры невозможны [до тех пор], пока каждая сторона не пойдет на определенные уступки
    3) give (up)on (into, onto) smth. the window ( the door, the gate, etc.) gives (up)on the street (on the garden, on the side street, into /on(to)/ the yard, on the sea, etc.) окно и т. д. выходит на улицу и т. д., the road gave onto the highway дорога выходила на шоссе
    9. XVIII
    give oneself to smth. give oneself to mathematics (to study, to science, etc.) посвятить себя математике и т. д.; give oneself to thought (to meditation, to prayer, etc.) предаваться размышлениям и т. д.; the invaders gave themselves to plunder захватчики занимались грабежом
    10. XXI1
    1) give smth. to smb., smth. give a book to each of the boys (food to the hungry, medicine to a patient, money to a beggar, etc.) давать каждому мальчику по книге и т. д.; money to the Red Cross (all his books to the library, his collection to the college, etc.) передать /( пожертвовать/ деньги Красному Кресту и т.
    ; give one's hand to the visitor подать / пожать, протянуть/ руку посетителю; give a part to an actor дать актеру роль; give place to the old woman (to new methods, etc.) уступить место пожилой женщине и т. д.; give her face to the sun подставить лицо солнцу; give smth. for smb., smth. give his life for his friends (for his country, for a cause, etc.) отдать свою жизнь за друзей и т. д.; give smth. to smth., smb. give (no) thought to it (не) задумываться над этим; give [one's] attention to smb. оказывать кому-л. внимание; give credit to smth. прислушиваться к чему-л.; give credit to the report доверять сообщению || give one's ear to smb., smth. прислушиваться к кому-л., чему-л.; give ear to the rumour прислушиваться к тому, что говорят; give one's daughter in marriage выдавать /отдавать/ дочь замуж
    2) give smth. to smb. give the command of the regiment to him поручить ему командование полком; give my love /my kind regards, my compliments/ to her (to your family, etc.) передавать ей и т. д. привет; give smb., smth. into smb., smth. give the children into smb.'s hands (into smb.'s care, into smb.'s charge, etc.) передавать детей в чьи-л. руки и т. д., поручать детей кому-л. и т. д., give the thief into the hands of the police передать вора в руки полиции; give the prisoner into custody отдать заключенного под стражу
    3) give smth. to smth., smb. give perfume to the linen (an edge to the appetite, brilliance to the thing, etc.) придавать белью аромат и т. д.; give a disease to smb. (a cold to the boy, measles to a whole school, etc.) заразить кого-л. какой-л. болезнью и т. д.; give motion to the wheel привести колесо в движение; give currency to smth. пускать что-л. в обращение; give currency to rumours распускать слухи; his novel gave currency to this phrase после выхода в свет его романа это выражение стало крылатым; give rise to smth. породить /вызвать/ что-л.; his behaviour gave rise to rumours его поведение дало повод разговорам
    4) give smth. for smth. give five pounds for the hat (as much as L 3 for this book, a good price for the car, etc.) (заплатать пять фунтов за шляпу и т. д.; how much /what/ did you give for that? сколько вы за это заплатили?; give prizes /premiums/ for the best exhibits выдавать призы за лучшие экспонаты; give smth. to smb. give good wages to the workers хорошо платить рабочим
    5) give smth. to smth., smb. give one's free time to golf (one's mind to scientific research, one's attention to study, one's heart to art, one's energy to political affairs, one's love to her, etc.) отдавать все свое свободное время игре в гольф и т. д.; give one's life to science (to the cause of peace, to study, to one's duty, etc.) отдать /посвятить/ свой жизнь науке и т. д.
    6) give smth. with smth. give the story with many unnecessary particulars (a description with many side remarks, evidence with no trace of bias, etc.) рассказать эту историю со многими ненужными подробностями и т. д.; give the scenery with great fidelity описывать /воспроизводить/ пейзаж с большой точностью; give smth. for smth. give his reasons for his absence (for the delay, for her lateness, etc.) объяснять свое отсутствие и т. д.
    7) give smth. at smth. the bulletin gives the population of the country at 90 millions (the average number of attempts at 3, the number of instances at 8, etc.) в бюллетене указывается, что население этой страны ранки девяноста миллионам и т. д.; give smth. in smth. give 30° in the shade (in the sun) показывать /регистрировать/ тридцать градусов в тени (на солнце)
    8) give smth. to smth. the city gave its name to the battle эта ботва получила название по городу, близ которого она произошла; the largest city gave its name to the province эта область названа по самому большому городу
    9) give smth. for smb. give a dinner (a party, etc.) for 20 guests давать обед и т. д. на двадцать человек /персон/
    10) give smth. to smb. give instruction to a class of adults (lessons to children, interviews to journalists, etc.) давать уроки группе взрослых и т. д., give a talk to the recruits провести беседу с новобранцами
    11) give smth. to smb. give three hearty cheers to the winners встречать победителей троекратным "ура"
    12) || give way to smth., smb. отступать перед чем-л., кем-л.; give way to а саг (to traffic coming in from the right, to the man, etc.) пропускать автомобиль и т. д., давать дорогу автомобилю и т. д.; give way to despair впасть в отчаяние; give way to temptation (to grief, etc.) поддаться соблазну и т. д.; give way to emotions уступить чувствам, быть не в состоянии справиться со своими чувствами; give way to tears не сдержать слезы, расплакаться; give way to his whims (to him, to these impudent demands, etc.) уступать его капризам и т. д., give way to anger не сдержать гнева, дать волю гневу; give place to smth., smb. отступать перед чем-л., кем-л.; spring gave place to summer на смену весне пришло лето
    13) semiaux give smth., to smb., smth. give a blow to smb. нанести кому-л. удар; give a signal to the guard подавать сигнал часовому; give a turn to a key in the lock повернуть ключ в замке; give help to the needy оказывать помощь нуждающимся; give an order to the servants (a command to the soldiers. etc.) отдать распоряжение слугам и т. д.; give an answer to the man ответить этому человеку; give encouragement to the boy ободрить /подбодрить/ мальчика; give chase to a ship [начать] преследовать корабль
    11. XXIV1
    give smth. as smth. give a book (a jack-knife, etc.) as a present давать книгу и т. д. в качестве подарка, дарить книгу и т. д., give smth. as a keepsake дарить что-л. на память

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > give

  • 18 give

    (to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) gi/få sparken
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    subst. \/ɡɪv\/
    1) elastisitet, svikt, fjæring
    2) ( overført) tilpasningsevne, fleksibilitet
    II
    verb ( gave - given) \/ɡɪv\/
    1) ( også billedlig) gi, skjenke, forære
    2) unne (seg)
    3) bevilge, avlegge, avgi
    4) ( om medisin e.l.) foreskrive, forskrive
    5) betale, gi (mot vederlag)
    how much did you give for that?
    6) gi etter, svikte, bøye seg
    grenen gav etter, men brakk ikke
    7) overlate, betro, overlevere, gi
    8) ( om tidsbruk) ofre, bruke, vie, sette av
    9) ( om arrangement) gi, holde, arrangere
    10) ( om taler e.l.) fremføre, foredra, lese, oppføre, synge
    11) smitte
    12) ( høytidelig) utstede, avgi, avsi
    13) utbringe
    14) legge frem, fremsette, oppgi, gi, angi
    15) ( om lyd) utstøte, avgi
    16) ( om handling) utføre, fremføre, gjennomføre
    17) presentere, introdusere, sitere
    ladies and gentlemen, I give you... Johnny Depp!
    18) overbringe, formidle
    give and take gi og ta, vise vilje til kompromiss, inngå kompromiss
    give as good as one gets ta\/gi igjen med samme mynt
    give away gi bort røpe (f.eks. en hemmelighet)
    we were planning a surprise party, but Sally gave it away
    Neil hid behind the curtain, but his heavy breathing gave him away
    overrekke, overlevere
    dele ut
    give back gi tilbake, gi (ekko) ( gammeldags) gå unna
    give ear to seear, 1
    give forth gi fra seg, avgi, sende ut, tilkjennegi, oppgi
    give ground seground, 1
    give in overgi seg
    give it to somebody ( hverdagslig) kjefte, gi noen inn, gi noen det glatte lag
    give notice ( høytidelig) si opp (en stilling)
    give off slippe ut, lekke, gi fra seg
    give onself out as eller give oneself out to be gi seg ut for å være
    give oneself over to hengi seg til
    give oneself up overgi seg, melde seg (til politiet)
    give or take ( hverdagslig) omtrent, fra eller til
    it was ten o'clock, give or take a couple of minutes
    give out utgi, publisere, dele ut
    tomt, slutt
    you can't take a bath, the hot water has given out
    give (out) with something (amer., hverdagslig) komme ut med, gi fra seg informasjon
    give over! ti stille!
    give rise to forårsake, skape
    give someone away røpe identiteten til en person
    give someone best ( slang) innrømme nederlag
    give someone one (britisk, vulgært, om mann) ha sex med noen
    give someone up slutte å håpe at vedkommende skal komme
    oh, there you are, we'd almost given you up
    give the game\/show away røpe en hemmelighet
    give up slutte
    give up on miste troen på slutte å håpe at noe skal skje
    give way gi etter ( i trafikken) overholde vikeplikten, vike falle sammen, klappe sammen
    give what for ( slang) irettesette, straffe
    not give a damn eller not give a hoot eller not give a fig gi blaffen, ikke bry seg
    what gives? ( slang) hva skjer?

    English-Norwegian dictionary > give

  • 19 give away

    transitive verb
    1) (without charge, as gift) verschenken
    2) (in marriage) dem Bräutigam zuführen
    3) (distribute) verteilen, vergeben [Preise]
    4) (fig.): (betray) verraten
    * * *
    1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) verschenken
    2) (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).) preisgeben, die Preisgabe
    * * *
    vt
    1. (offer for free)
    to \give away away ⇆ sth etw verschenken
    to \give away away samples Gratisproben verteilen
    2. (at wedding)
    to \give away away ⇆ sb father of the bride jdn zum Altar führen
    3. ( fig: lose)
    to \give away away ⇆ sth victory, penalty etw verschenken
    to \give away away ⇆ sth secret, details etw verraten
    to \give away the game [or show] away alles verraten
    to \give away away ⇆ sb jdn verraten
    to \give away oneself away sich akk verraten
    * * *
    vt sep
    1) (= give without charge) weggeben; (as present) verschenken

    at £5 I'm practically giving it away — ich will £ 5 dafür, das ist fast geschenkt

    2) advantage, goal verschenken
    3) bride zum Altar führen (als Brautvater etc)
    4) (= hand out) prizes etc vergeben, verteilen
    5) (fig = betray) verraten (to sb an jdn)
    * * *
    1. a) her-, weggeben: academic.ru/8956/bride">bride
    b) verschenken:
    at £ 4 it’s not exactly given away für 4 Pfund ist es nicht gerade geschenkt
    2. Preise etc verteilen, überreichen
    3. jemanden oder etwas verraten:
    give o.s. away sich verraten oder verplappern umg; game1 A 6, show A 15
    4. eine Chance etc vertun
    5. SPORT einen Elfmeter etc verursachen
    * * *
    transitive verb
    1) (without charge, as gift) verschenken
    2) (in marriage) dem Bräutigam zuführen
    3) (distribute) verteilen, vergeben [Preise]
    4) (fig.): (betray) verraten
    * * *
    v.
    hergeben v.
    preisgeben v.
    vergeben v.
    verschenken v.

    English-german dictionary > give away

  • 20 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.) dar, regalar; deshacerse de
    2) (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).)
    1. dar / regalar
    2. revelar
    don't give away my secret! ¡no reveles mi secreto!
    v.
    ceder v.
    regalar v.
    v + o + adv, v + adv + o
    1)
    a) ( free of charge) regalar, obsequiar (frml)
    b) \<\<prizes\>\> hacer* entrega de
    2)
    a) ( disclose) revelar, descubrir*
    b) ( betray) delatar, vender (fam)

    to give oneself away — delatarse, descubrirse*, venderse (fam)

    3) \<\<bride\>\> entregar* en matrimonio

    she was given away by her father — ≈su padre fue el padrino de la boda

    VT + ADV
    1) (as gift) [+ money, goods] regalar, obsequiar frm; [+ prizes] entregar; [+ bride] llevar al altar; (Sport) (also fig) regalar
    2) (=reveal) [+ secret] revelar
    - give the game away
    3) (=betray) [+ person] (lit) (fig) delatar

    to give o.s. away — delatarse, descubrirse

    * * *
    v + o + adv, v + adv + o
    1)
    a) ( free of charge) regalar, obsequiar (frml)
    b) \<\<prizes\>\> hacer* entrega de
    2)
    a) ( disclose) revelar, descubrir*
    b) ( betray) delatar, vender (fam)

    to give oneself away — delatarse, descubrirse*, venderse (fam)

    3) \<\<bride\>\> entregar* en matrimonio

    she was given away by her father — ≈su padre fue el padrino de la boda

    English-spanish dictionary > give away

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