Expresiones con verbos claves - Verbo "to give"
All this corruption gives a bad name to the government and the country.
One of the kids at school gave Joey a black eye during the break!
Fine! Go and do whatever you like! I don't give a damn!
Emily gave a good account of herself playing Ophelia.
I can give you a hand with your homework if you want.
The workers aren't willing to give an inch and the strike continues.
If you want our relationship to work, you have to give and take.
Sheena, our dog, gave birth to seven puppies!
A man snatched Martha's purse and she gave chase to him.
Are you willing to give ground on your demands?
Grab the hammer with both hands and give it all you've got!
Will you give it a rest? I've heard you, now shut up!
I'd never surfed before so I decided to give it a shot.
Don't keep me in suspense and give it to me straight! What happened?
Oh, I'd give my right arm to see Led Zeppelin in concert!
Peter gave me his word that he would be here for my birthday.
Dr. Green's speech on global warming gave us pause.
The new tax policy gave rise to harsh criticism from the opposition.
My boss gave me a harsh time today because I was two minutes late.
Ellen, give the poor girl a break! She only made a little mistake!
Fred said he'd give me a call if he had any news about Chris.
Joe gave me a hint about Mike's secret party but I didn't get it.
Hank gave me a ilft home in his new car.
The coach gave me a run for my money on the field but he beat me.
Tom cheated on Ann but she cheated on him and gave him a taste of his own medicine.
Sue's terrified of cats. Whenever she sees one she gives a wide berth to it.
The other driver gave Kate hell because she stopped at the yellow light.
Many parents give their children their head and they become spoiled.
When my dad met my first boyfriend he gave the poor boy the third degree.
Mr. Daniels gave me the ax but he never gave me a good reason.
I phoned Henry and he didn't sound sick but I just gave him the benefit of the doubt.
You should've seen them! I was all alone at the party, they all gave me the cold shoulder!
I can't watch horror movies. They give me the creeps!
When Greg spilt coffe on the new carpet Mary gave him the evil eye.
A man was following me in a black car but I gave him the slip turning on 5th Avenue.
It's true then! Ian told me he was gay and he wasn't giving me the runaround!
Once you finish the sketch, give it to me so I can give it a once-over.
These facts give the lie to the Governor's claim that crime is going down.
Phil gave Bob the shirt off his back when he had no job and no home.
I was given to understand that the conference was in the main hall but apparently it wasn't.
My old bike gave up the ghost and now I have to buy a new one.
Teachers should give vent to the children's imagination in class.
to give voice to something
to give way
expresar algo
dar paso, ceder
It would be good for you if you gave voice to what you're feeling.
The old wooden beam is going to give way if you don't fix it.