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give /ɡɪv/ verb (past tense gave /ɡeɪv/, past participle given /ˈɡɪvən/)
give noun [uncountable]

Irregular Forms: (gave)(given)

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واگذار کردن، بخشیدن، دهش، پرداخت کردن، اتفاق افتادن، فدا کردن، ارائه دادن، به معرض نمایش گذاشتن، رساندن، تخصیص دادن، نسبت دادن، بیان کردن، شرح دادن، افکندن، گریه کردن، علوم مهندسی: تاب نیاوردن، قانون فقه: بخشیدن، ورزش: تقاضای رای
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give
[verb]
Synonyms:
- present, award, contribute, deliver, donate, grant, hand over or out, provide, supply
- announce, communicate, issue, notify, pronounce, transmit, utter
- concede, grant, hand over, relinquish, surrender, yield
- produce, cause, engender, make, occasion
Contrasted words: keep, retain, withhold, lease, sell, decline, refuse, hold back, have, hold, keep back, reserve
Related Idioms: cave in, give way
Related Words: accord, award, confer, grant, hand, afford, contribute, furnish, provide, aid, assist, benefact, help, bestow, hand over, present, allocate, appropriate, assign, administer, commit, offer, deal, disburse, disperse, distribute, divide, dole (out), lot (out), lend, render, dispense, issue, be, equal, make, supply, fetch, fail, relax, relent, slacken, weaken
English Thesaurus: do, do your work/homework etc, do the shopping/cooking/washing etc, do a test/experiment/some research, do a course, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary

I. give1 S1 W1 /ɡɪv/ verb (past tense gave /ɡeɪv/, past participle given /ˈɡɪvən/)
[Language: Old English; Origin: giefan]

1. PRESENT OR MONEY [intransitive and transitive] to let someone have something as a present, or to provide something for someone
give somebody something
What did Bob give you for your birthday?
Researchers were given a £10,000 grant to continue their work.
I’ve got some old diaries that my grandmother gave me years ago.
give something to somebody
a ring which was given to him by his mother
I didn’t steal it! Maria gave it to me!
Most people are willing to give to charity.
The situation is now desperate, so please give generously.
Do not say ‘give to someone something’: He gave me a card (NOT He gave to me a card). | They gave a prize to the best chef (NOT They gave to the best chef a prize).

2. PUT SOMETHING IN SB’S HAND [transitive] to put something in someone’s hand
give somebody something
Give me the letter, please.
give something to somebody
He poured some wine into a glass and gave it to her.

3. LET SOMEBODY DO SOMETHING [transitive] to allow or make it possible for someone to do something
give somebody something
He finally gave us permission to leave.
These meetings give everyone a chance to express their opinions.
Students are given the freedom to choose their own topics.
Language gives us the ability to communicate at a much higher level than any other animal.
Women were given the vote in the early 1900s.
give somebody control/authority/responsibility etc
She was given absolute control over all recruitment decisions.
give something to somebody
This bill will give more power to local authorities.

4. TELL SOMEBODY SOMETHING [transitive] to tell someone information or details about something, or to tell someone what they should do:
She gave me some information on university courses.
My secretary will be able to give you more details.
Let me give you some advice.
give orders/instructions
She certainly likes giving orders.
They were given strict instructions not to tell anyone.
Can you give me directions to the station (=tell me how to go there)?
He gave the following example.
You may have to give evidence in court (=tell a court about what you have seen or know to be true).
give an account/description
He gave a disturbing account of the murder.

5. MAKE A MOVEMENT/DO AN ACTION [transitive] to do something by making a movement with your hand, face, body etc
give a smile/laugh/grin/frown/yawn etc
She gave a little frown.
Joel gave me a smile as I walked in.
He gave her a big hug.
give a wave/movement/signal
He gave a wave of his hand.
Don’t move until I give the signal.
give something a shake/rattle/tug etc
She picked up the envelope and gave it a shake.

6. SPEECH/TALK/PERFORMANCE [transitive] to make a speech, perform a piece of music etc for a group of people
give a talk/speech/lecture
He’s giving a talk on early Roman pottery.
give a performance/display
They gave one of their best performances to date.

7. MAKE SOMEBODY HAVE A FEELING [transitive] to make someone have a feeling
give somebody something
He gave us quite a shock.
The course has given me a lot more confidence.
His job did not give him much sense of fulfilment.
give something to somebody
Their music has given pleasure to a lot of people over the years.
give somebody a headache/hangover
Keep the noise down – you’re giving me a headache!

8. MAKE SOMEBODY HAVE PROBLEMS [transitive] to make someone have problems
give somebody problems/trouble/difficulties
The new software has given us quite a few problems.

9. MAKE SOMEBODY ILL [transitive] to infect someone with the same illness that you have
give somebody something
Don’t come too close – I don’t want you to give me your cold!
give something to somebody
It’s very unlikely a doctor could give HIV to a patient.

10. ORGANIZE A SOCIAL EVENT [transitive] to organize a social event such as a party Synonym : hold, put on:
We’re giving a small party for dad’s birthday next week.

11. MAKE SOMEBODY DO SOMETHING [transitive] to tell someone to do a job or piece of work
give somebody work/homework etc
How much homework are you given in a week?
He’s always giving us chores to do around the house.

12. MAKE SOMEBODY/SOMETHING HAVE A QUALITY [transitive] to make someone or something have a particular quality Synonym : lend
give somebody/something sth
The ginger gives the dish a wonderful spicy flavour.
His grey hair gave him an air of distinction.
Its association with the movie industry has given the place a certain glamor.

13. PAY FOR [transitive] to pay a particular amount of money for something:
They say they’re not willing to give any more than they’ve already offered.
give somebody something for something
They gave us £700 for our old car.
How much will you give me for these two games?

14. BEHAVE TOWARDS [transitive] to behave towards someone in a way that shows you have a particular attitude or feeling towards them
give somebody loyalty/obedience/respect
The people were expected to give their leader absolute obedience and loyalty.

15. PUNISHMENT [transitive] to officially say that someone must have a particular punishment
give somebody a fine/a sentence
If you don’t pay on time, you could be given a fine of up to $1,000.
give somebody six months/three years etc (=in prison)
The judge gave her two years in prison.

16. give (somebody) an impression/a sense/an idea to make someone think about something in a particular way:
I didn’t want to give him the wrong idea about the job.
The report gives us a very accurate picture of life in the inner cities.

17. give something thought/attention/consideration etc (also give thought/attention/consideration etc to something) to spend some time thinking about something carefully:
Congress has been giving the crime bill serious consideration.
I’ll give the matter some thought and let you know my decision next week.

18. give (somebody) a hand spoken to help someone do something:
Can you give me a hand?
give (somebody) a hand with
Shall I give you a hand with that bag?

19. give somebody a call/buzz (also give somebody a ring/bell British English) informal to telephone someone:
I’ll give you a call about seven, okay?

20. give something a try/shot/whirl (also give something a go British English) informal to try to do something, especially something you have not done before:
I’m not usually much good at this sort of game, but I’ll give it a go.

21. give somebody time/a few weeks/all day etc to allow time for someone to do something, or for something to happen:
I’ve asked him to give me a couple more days to finish my essay.
Flexible working hours could give working parents more time to spend with their children.

22. I give it six weeks/a month etc spoken used to say that you do not think something will continue successfully for very long:
I give the project six months at the most before it all falls apart.

23. not give something a second thought/another thought to not think or worry about something at all:
The matter didn’t seem important, and I hardly gave it a second thought.

24. BE LESS STRICT [intransitive] to be willing to change what you think or do according to what else happens:
I think that both sides need to give a little.

25. STATE A DECISION [transitive] British English to state what your official decision or judgement is, for example in a game:
The referee has given a penalty.
The jury will be giving its verdict within the next couple of days.

26. GIVE A MARK/SCORE [transitive] to decide that someone should have a particular score or mark for something that they have done:
She only gave me a B for my last essay.
The judges have given him top marks for this performance.

27. BEND/STRETCH [intransitive] if a material gives, it bends or stretches when you put pressure on it:
New shoes often feel tight, but the leather should give a little after a few days.

28. BREAK/MOVE [intransitive] if something gives, it breaks or moves away suddenly because of weight or pressure on it:
The branch suddenly gave beneath him.
I pushed against the door with all my might, but it still wouldn’t give.

29. give me something (any day/time) spoken used to say that you like something much more than something else:
Give me good old-fashioned rock ‘n’ roll any day!

30. would give anything/a lot/your right arm etc for something spoken used when you would like something very much:
I’d give my right arm for a figure like that.

31. not give a damn/shit etc spoken not polite used to say that you do not care at all about something:
I don’t give a damn what you think.

32. don’t give me that spoken used to say that you do not believe someone’s excuse or explanation:
Don’t give me that! I know exactly where you’ve been!

33. give somebody what for spoken to tell someone angrily that you are annoyed with them:
I’ll give that boy what for when I see him!

34. give as good as you get to fight or argue with someone using the same amount of skill or force that they are using:
I don’t worry about Emma because I know she can give as good as she gets.

35. give and take informal to help other people and do things for them as well as expecting them to do things for you:
You have to learn to give and take in any relationship.

36. give or take a few minutes/a penny/a mile etc spoken used to say that the amount or figure that you have just mentioned is nearly correct, but not exactly:
It’ll be a £1,000, give or take £50 or so.

37. I’ll give you that spoken used to admit that someone is right about something:
I was wrong to trust him, I’ll give you that.

38. give somebody to understand/think/believe something formal to make someone think that a particular thing is true:
I was given to understand that I would be offered a permanent job.

39. give it to somebody straight informal to tell someone something in a clear direct way:
There’s no point in beating about the bush, so I’ll give it to you straight.

40. I give you the chairman/prime minister/groom etc British English spoken used at the end of a formal speech to invite people to welcome a special guest

41. SEX [transitive] old-fashioned if a woman gives herself to a man, she has sex with him

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

II. give2 noun [uncountable]
the ability of a material or substance to bend or stretch when put under pressure:
The rope has quite a bit of give in it.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

give
verb
BAD: She gave to him some cheese sandwiches.
GOOD: She gave him some cheese sandwiches.
BAD: They always give to the new students a warm welcome.
GOOD: They always give the new students a warm welcome.

Usage Note:
give sth to sb BUT give sb sth (WITHOUT to )
Compare: 'They gave a medal to each member of the team.' 'They gave each member of the team a medal.'

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Common Errors

do to do something – used in the following phrases: do your work/homework etc:
It usually takes me a couple of hours to do my homework.
do the shopping/cooking/washing etc:
She’s gone to the supermarket to do the shopping.
do a test/experiment/some research:
The doctor did some tests.
Fraser spent some time in Egypt doing some archaeological research.
Scientists are doing research on two types of vaccine.
do a course:
Have you decided which course you want to do at university?
make to do something – used in the following phrases: make a speech:
The Prince made a short speech.
make a comment/suggestion/joke:
Can I make a suggestion?
make a decision:
The committee will meet to make their final decision.
make a mistake:
I think someone has made a mistake.
give to do something – used in the following phrases: give a talk/speech/lecture:
They’ve asked him to give a talk.
give a performance:
The band gave a brilliant performance.
take to do something – used in the following phrases: take a test/exam:
Kate’s taking her driving test tomorrow.
take a bath/shower:
I think I’ll go and take a shower.
take a walk:
Normally, he took a walk in the evenings.
commit to do something that is a crime, especially a serious crime: commit a crime:
The crime was committed in the early hours of the morning.
commit a robbery/murder etc:
Dixon later admitted committing the robbery.
carry out something to do something – used in the following phrases: carry out your work:
The violence is making it difficult for firefighters to carry out their work.
carry out a task/duty:
He still managed to carry out his duties.
carry out a survey/test/some research:
The hospital carries out research into skin diseases.
carry out an operation:
The operation was carried out at a hospital in Paris.
carry out a threat/promise:
They didn’t carry out their threat to kill the hostages.
carry out sb’s orders/instructions/wishes:
I’m sure I can rely on you to carry out my instructions.
perform to do something. Perform is more formal than carry out, and is used in the following phrases: perform a task/duty:
The job mostly involves performing administrative tasks.
perform an operation:
A team of surgeons performed the operation.
conduct to do something – used in the following phrases: conduct a survey/study/experiment:
They conducted a survey of approximately 2,000 people living in the area.
conduct an inquiry/investigation:
The police are conducting an investigation into the cause of the fire.
conduct an interview:
Knowing how to conduct a successful interview is a skill.
conduct a campaign:
People were unimpressed by the way in which the election campaign was conducted.
go about something to do your work or the things that you usually do, especially when something serious has happened: go about your work/business:
The next day she went about her business as if nothing had happened.
get on with something spoken especially British English to start doing something that you should have started already or to continue doing something that you stopped doing for a short time:
I need to get on with my homework.
be up to something spoken to be doing something that you think is probably bad, although you do not know exactly what it is:
I’m sure they’re up to something.
What’s Jake up to? He’s been upstairs in his room all day.
party a social event when a lot of people meet together to enjoy themselves by eating, drinking, dancing etc:
We’re having a party for Sarah’s 40th birthday.
I met my boyfriend at a party.
get-together an informal party:
Christmas is the perfect time for a family get-together.
ball a large formal party where people dance:
the end of term ball
rave a large party which is held outside or in an empty building, where people dance to music and take illegal drugs
reception a large formal party, especially one after a wedding or to welcome an important person:
The wedding reception is at a nearby hotel.
a reception for the Thai Foreign Minister
They attended a White House reception to mark the Queen’s visit.
function a large formal or official party:
He has been asked to play at many corporate functions (=an official party held by a company).
celebration a party or special event that is organized in order to celebrate something:
the country’s 50th anniversary celebrations
It was a 21st birthday celebration which Mary would never forget.
bash informal a party, especially a big one that a lot of famous people go to – used especially in journalism:
the star’s birthday bash
a picture of him at a Hollywood bash
a showbiz bash
dinner party a party where people are invited to someone’s house for an evening meal:
I met him at a dinner party.
house-warming (party) a party that you have when you move into a new house:
We’re having a house-warming next week.
cocktail party (also drinks party British English) a party that people go to in order to talk and have a drink together for a few hours
fancy-dress party British English, costume party American English a party where people dress in special clothes, for example to look like a famous person or a character in a story
hen party especially British English a social event just before a wedding, for a woman who is getting married and her female friends
stag night British English, bachelor party American English a social event just before a wedding, for a man who is getting married and his male friends
baby/wedding shower American English an event at which people give presents to a woman who is going to have a baby or get married

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

do to do something – used in the following phrases: do your work/homework etc:
It usually takes me a couple of hours to do my homework.
do the shopping/cooking/washing etc:
She’s gone to the supermarket to do the shopping.
do a test/experiment/some research:
The doctor did some tests.
Fraser spent some time in Egypt doing some archaeological research.
Scientists are doing research on two types of vaccine.
do a course:
Have you decided which course you want to do at university?
make to do something – used in the following phrases: make a speech:
The Prince made a short speech.
make a comment/suggestion/joke:
Can I make a suggestion?
make a decision:
The committee will meet to make their final decision.
make a mistake:
I think someone has made a mistake.
give to do something – used in the following phrases: give a talk/speech/lecture:
They’ve asked him to give a talk.
give a performance:
The band gave a brilliant performance.
take to do something – used in the following phrases: take a test/exam:
Kate’s taking her driving test tomorrow.
take a bath/shower:
I think I’ll go and take a shower.
take a walk:
Normally, he took a walk in the evenings.
commit to do something that is a crime, especially a serious crime: commit a crime:
The crime was committed in the early hours of the morning.
commit a robbery/murder etc:
Dixon later admitted committing the robbery.
carry out something to do something – used in the following phrases: carry out your work:
The violence is making it difficult for firefighters to carry out their work.
carry out a task/duty:
He still managed to carry out his duties.
carry out a survey/test/some research:
The hospital carries out research into skin diseases.
carry out an operation:
The operation was carried out at a hospital in Paris.
carry out a threat/promise:
They didn’t carry out their threat to kill the hostages.
carry out sb’s orders/instructions/wishes:
I’m sure I can rely on you to carry out my instructions.
perform to do something. Perform is more formal than carry out, and is used in the following phrases: perform a task/duty:
The job mostly involves performing administrative tasks.
perform an operation:
A team of surgeons performed the operation.
conduct to do something – used in the following phrases: conduct a survey/study/experiment:
They conducted a survey of approximately 2,000 people living in the area.
conduct an inquiry/investigation:
The police are conducting an investigation into the cause of the fire.
conduct an interview:
Knowing how to conduct a successful interview is a skill.
conduct a campaign:
People were unimpressed by the way in which the election campaign was conducted.
go about something to do your work or the things that you usually do, especially when something serious has happened: go about your work/business:
The next day she went about her business as if nothing had happened.
get on with something spoken especially British English to start doing something that you should have started already or to continue doing something that you stopped doing for a short time:
I need to get on with my homework.
be up to something spoken to be doing something that you think is probably bad, although you do not know exactly what it is:
I’m sure they’re up to something.
What’s Jake up to? He’s been upstairs in his room all day.
professional conduct
There are strict rules that regulate lawyers’ professional conduct.
sexual conduct
The politician’s sexual conduct had caused scandal.
violent conduct
Their goalkeeper was sent off the field for violent conduct.
disorderly conduct (=behaving in a noisy or violent way in public)
Her husband was arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
criminal conduct
In some cases of bullying, pupils may be guilty of criminal conduct.
proper/improper conduct (=correct/incorrect behaviour according to the normal rules or standards)
There was no evidence of improper conduct on the part of the police.
personal conduct
You are expected to maintain a high standard of personal conduct at work.
unsportsmanlike conduct (=behaviour that is not acceptable in a fair competition)
He swore at the referee, and was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct.
human conduct
Societies have certain rules for normal human conduct.
a code of conduct (=a set of rules stating how you must behave)
All professions have a code of conduct.
rules/standards of conduct
In war, there are established rules of conduct.
a course of conduct (=a set of actions)
The court said that when Harris had embarked on this course of conduct, he knew that it would put lives at risk.
behaviour British English, behavior American English the way someone behaves:
Chemicals added to food may be responsible for children’s bad behaviour.
Tatsuya apologized for his behaviour towards me.
manner the way someone behaves when they are talking to or dealing with other people, which is shown in their expression, their voice etc:
She had a pleasant friendly manner.
Suddenly his whole manner changed, and he started shouting.
His initial manner towards her had been rather formal.
demeanour British English, demeanor American English formal the way someone looks and behaves, which shows you something about their character or feelings:
She maintained a calm demeanour at all times.
Wenger’s demeanour suggested that he was not happy with the situation.
antics someone’s behaviour – used when you think it is silly, funny, strange, or annoying:
The drunken antics of some English football fans has brought shame on the country.
The actor is becoming known for his increasingly bizarre off-screen antics.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

give to let someone have something, without expecting to be paid for it:
He was always giving me gifts.
They gave a free drink to all their customers.
donate to give money to an organization that helps people or protects something, or to give your blood or part of your body to save someone’s life:
The company donates 1 per cent of its profits to charity.
70% of people wanted to donate their organs after death.
award to officially give money or a prize to someone:
She was awarded a million dollars in damages.
Hollywood awarded him an Oscar for his performance.
present to formally or officially give something to someone by putting it in their hands, especially at a formal ceremony:
They presented her with a bouquet of flowers.
leave (also bequeath /bɪˈkwiːð, bɪˈkwiːθ/ formal) to officially arrange for someone to have something that you own after your death:
He left most of his property to his wife.
lavish somebody with something/lavish something on somebody formal to give someone a lot of something, especially praise, attention, or gifts:
After his team won, the press lavished him with praise.
confer formal to give someone an honour, a university degree, or the right or power to do something:
the powers conferred on him by Parliament
the highest honor that her country could confer on her
bestow formal to give someone something to show how much they are respected, for example an honour, a title, or a gift – a very formal use:
He was also bestowed the title of ‘Cultural Ambassador of Grenada’.
hand something out/give something out to give something to each of the people in a group:
The teacher handed out the test papers.
I’m going to give out some forms for you to fill in.
distribute to give things to a large number of people, especially in the streets:
Anti-war protesters were distributing leaflets.
share (also share something out British English) to divide something into equal parts and give a part to each person:
They shared the profits among the staff.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

pay to give someone money for something you are buying from them, or a service they are providing:
I paid a lot of money for that computer.
You have to pay to park your car.
meet the cost of something to pay for something for someone else, or to provide the money needed to do something:
We will meet the cost of your travelling expenses.
The cost will be met from public donations.
foot the bill to pay for something for someone else, especially when you do not want to, or do not think that you should:
As usual, the taxpayer will have to foot the bill.
pick up the tab informal to pay for something:
My company will pick up the tab for all moving costs.
fork out/shell out informal to pay a lot of money for something because you have to and not because you want to:
He had to fork out £500 to get his car fixed.
Fans are having to shell out roughly $65 per seat for football games.
settle the bill to pay the bill after eating a meal, staying in a hotel etc:
She went down to the hotel lobby to settle the bill.
give especially spoken to pay a particular amount of money for something – used especially when saying how much you are willing to pay:
How much will you give me for the car?
I’ll give you $50 for the lot (=for everything).
something is on somebody spoken used when saying that someone else will pay for your meal, drinks etc:
Order whatever you like – this is on me!
The drinks are on the house (=the bar, restaurant etc will let you have them for free).
Put your money away – the drinks are on us.
low
Nurses often work long hours for relatively low pay.
good
The work was steady and the pay was pretty good.
higher/better
Workers demanded higher pay.
equal pay (=the same pay for the same type of work)
The women at the factory went on strike for equal pay.
basic pay British English, base pay American English (=not including overtime pay or bonuses)
The basic pay is so low you end up doing lots of overtime.
take-home pay (=after tax etc has been taken away)
Their average take-home pay is just £120.
overtime pay (=for extra hours that you work)
Their bosses had to approve any overtime pay.
holiday pay British English, vacation pay American English (=pay when you are on holiday)
Servicemen and women get no holiday pay, no overtime, no weekends off.
sick pay (=pay when you are ill)
As a self-employed person, you get no sick pay or benefits.
maternity pay (=pay while a woman takes time off to have a baby)
If you have worked here a year, you are entitled to 3 month’s maternity pay.
redundancy pay British English, severance pay American English (=pay when there is no longer a job for you)
We invested our redundancy pay in a new business venture.
full pay
They were immediately suspended on full pay pending a full inquiry.
half pay
In 1822 he retired from the army as captain on half pay.
a pay increase
Teachers will be awarded a 6% pay increase this year.
a pay rise British English, pay raise American English
If you get promoted, will you get a pay rise?
a pay cut
Staff were asked to take a 10% pay cut.
a rate of pay (also a pay rate) (=the amount paid every hour, week etc)
Many workers in the catering industry are on low rates of pay.
a pay cheque British English, a paycheck American English (=the money you earn every week or month)
Stretching your money until the next pay cheque arrives often becomes difficult.
a pay freeze (=when no one’s pay is increased)
Ministers have approved a public sector pay freeze.
a pay claim British English (=official request for more pay)
The miners voted for strike action in support of their pay claim.
a pay dispute (=disagreement between an employer and employees about pay)
Many flights were cancelled because of a pilots’ pay dispute.
pay and conditions (=the conditions in which people work and the pay they get)
The unions are demanding better pay and conditions.
income money that you receive from working, investments etc:
families on a low income
salary the pay that professional people such as teachers or lawyers earn every year:
a salary of $65,000 a year
wages the pay that someone earns every hour or every week:
Her wages barely cover the rent.
bonus money added to someone’s pay, as a reward for good work or as a reward when the company does well:
The company pays an attendance bonus – if you go 30 days without being late or absent, you get the bonus.
earnings all the money that you earn by working:
In a good year, a bonus can double an executive’s earnings.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

present [only before noun] happening or existing now:
The present situation could get much worse.
the present century
There are no plans to build more houses here at the present time.
current [only before noun] present – used especially about something that is not expected to stay the same for long:
current trends in fashion
the current state of the UK economy
existing [only before noun] formal existing or being used now – used about things or situations that you think may be changed in the future:
The existing offices are too small.
The proposal will strengthen existing immigration laws.
contemporary [only before noun] used about the art, writing, ideas, society etc that belong to the present time:
the impact of computer-generated imagery on contemporary art and design
contemporary music in Russia
today’s/of today used about conditions and attitudes that exist now, when you are comparing them with those that existed in the past:
People struggle to keep up with the pace of life in today’s world of instant communications.
the liberal ideology of today
present a problem
These mountain roads present problems even to experienced drivers.
present difficulties
Juggling work and family responsibilities presents difficulties for women.
present a challenge
I'm enjoying my new job because it presents an interesting challenge.
present a threat
The disease presents a grave threat to the livestock industry.
present an obstacle (=cause a problem that is difficult to deal with or solve)
The lack of money presented a massive obstacle.
give to let someone have something, without expecting to be paid for it:
He was always giving me gifts.
They gave a free drink to all their customers.
donate to give money to an organization that helps people or protects something, or to give your blood or part of your body to save someone’s life:
The company donates 1 per cent of its profits to charity.
70% of people wanted to donate their organs after death.
award to officially give money or a prize to someone:
She was awarded a million dollars in damages.
Hollywood awarded him an Oscar for his performance.
leave (also bequeath /bɪˈkwiːð, bɪˈkwiːθ/ formal) to officially arrange for someone to have something that you own after your death:
He left most of his property to his wife.
lavish somebody with something/lavish something on somebody formal to give someone a lot of something, especially praise, attention, or gifts:
After his team won, the press lavished him with praise.
confer formal to give someone an honour, a university degree, or the right or power to do something:
the powers conferred on him by Parliament
the highest honor that her country could confer on her
bestow formal to give someone something to show how much they are respected, for example an honour, a title, or a gift – a very formal use:
He was also bestowed the title of ‘Cultural Ambassador of Grenada’.
give somebody a present
He gave everyone a present.
give something as a present
I was given this book as a present.
buy somebody a present (also get somebody a present informal)
I want to buy a present for Lucy but I'm not sure what she'd like.
Did you get Bill a birthday present?
get a present (=receive a present)
Children soon learn to enjoy giving presents as well as getting them.
wrap a present
She spent the afternoon wrapping Christmas presents.
open/unwrap a present
Can we open our presents now?
exchange presents (=give each other a present)
We always exchange Christmas and birthday presents.
a birthday present
Thanks for the birthday present.
a Christmas present
What would Dad like as a Christmas present?
a wedding present
His wedding present to her had been a diamond necklace.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

give
ɡɪv
See: silence gives consent

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


TahlilGaran Online Dictionary ver 18.0
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