give
( gave pt) ( given pp )
vt
1 (hand over)
dar
to give sb sth, give sth to sb dar algo a alguém
give it to him, give him it dê isso a ele/dê-lhe isso
I'll give you £5 for it dou-lhe £5 por isso
2 (used with n to replace a vb)
to give a cry/sigh/push etc dar um grito/suspiro/empurrão etc
to give a groan/shrug/shout dar um gemido/de ombros/um grito
to give a speech/a lecture fazer um discurso/uma palestra
to give three cheers dar três vivas
3 (tell, deliver, news, advice, message etc)
dar
did you give him the message/the news? você deu a mensagem/notícia a ele?
to give the right/wrong answer dar a resposta certa/errada
4 (supply, provide, opportunity, surprise, job etc)
dar , (bestow, title, honour, right)
conceder
the sun gives warmth and light o sol fornece calor e luz
that's given me an idea isso me deu uma idéia
5 (dedicate, time, one's life/attention)
dedicar
she gave it all her attention ela dedicou toda sua atenção a isto
6 (organize)
to give a party/dinner etc dar uma festa/jantar etc
vi
1 give way (break, collapse)
dar folga
his legs gave beneath him suas pernas bambearam
the roof/floor gave as I stepped on it o telhado/chão desabou quando eu pisei nele
2 (stretch, fabric)
dar de si
▲
give away
vt (money, opportunity)
dar , (secret, information)
revelar
▲
give back
vt devolver
▲
give in
vi (yield)
ceder
vt (essay etc)
entregar
▲
give off
vt (heat, smoke)
soltar
▲
give out
vt (distribute)
distribuir , (make known)
divulgar
▲
give up
vi (surrender)
desistir, dar-se por vencido
vt (job, boyfriend, habit)
renunciar a, (idea, hope)
abandonar
to give up smoking deixar de fumar
to give o.s. up entregar-se
▲
give way
vi (yield)
ceder , (break, collapse, rope)
arrebentar, (ladder)
quebrar (BRIT, aut) dar a preferência (BR) , dar prioridade (PT)
give-and-take
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