give1

Pronúncia: gɪv
    transitive verb [preterite of gave, past participle given]
  1. donar.
  2. [as present] regalar, obsequiar amb, oferir.
  3. [hand over] lliurar, remetre.
  4. [aid] oferir.
  5. [life] donar, sacrificar.
  6. [party] fer, organitzar (for en honor de, per a).
  7. to give someone something, to give something to someone donar una cosa a algú.
  8. I wouldn't want it if you gave it to me no ho voldria encara que m'ho regalessis.
  9. (God) give me strength! Déu em doni paciència!
  10. give me a good cup of coffee prefereixo una bona tassa de cafè, a mi dona'm una bona tassa de cafè.
  11. [cry] fer.
  12. [kiss] fer.
  13. to give a smile fer un somriure, somriure.

  14. [deliver] lliurar, remetre, portar.
  15. [regards] donar.
  16. [one's word] donar.
  17. [promise] fer.
  18. to give something into someone's hands deixar una cosa a les mans d'algú, confiar una cosa a algú.
  19. to give someone something to eat donar menjar a algú, donar a algú alguna cosa per a menjar.

  20. [pay] donar, pagar.
  21. what did you give for it? quant n'has pagat?, quant te n'has fet?
  22. I would give a lot to know donaria el que fos per saber-ho.

  23. [dedicate, energy, time] predicar, consagrar, donar.

  24. [state, present, utter, particulars] donar, fer constar.
  25. [example] posar, esmentar, citar.
  26. [play] representar, fer.
  27. [lecture] fer, donar.
  28. [speech] fer, pronunciar.
  29. [decision] comunicar.
  30. [by judge, etc.] dictar
  31. he gives no references no dona cap referència, no hi posa referències.
  32. he gave no name no va dir qui era, no va donar cap nom.
  33. give us a song canta'ns una cançó.
  34. I give you the Queen brindem per la Reina.

  35. [impart] comunicar.
  36. [pass on] transmetre.
  37. [disease] encomanar.
  38. to give someone to understand that... fer entendre a algú que...
  39. I was given to believe that... em van fer creure que...

  40. [allot, grant, assign] donar.
  41. concedir, atorgar.
  42. [contract] fer.
  43. [job] donar.
  44. [task] imposar.
  45. [name, punishment] donar, posar.
  46. [formally] imposar.

  47. [produce, result] donar, donar un resultat de.
  48. these shares give 6% a year aquestes accions donen un 6% anual.
  49. it gives an average of ten dona un terme mitjà de deu.

  50. [cause] causar, ocasionar, donar.
  51. you gave me much pain em vas fer patir molt.

  52. [allow] donar, permetre.
  53. I gave myself three days rest em vaig permetre tres dies de repòs.
  54. he can give you five years ell té l'avantatge de ser cinc anys més jove (que tu).
  55. how long would you give that marriage? quant de temps creus que durarà aquest matrimoni?

  56. to give it to someone colloquial [beat] surrejar algú, clavar llenya a algú.
  57. (idem) [verbally] deixar algú com un drap brut.
  58. I gave him what for li vaig cantar les veritats.
  59. I'll give him what for ja l'arrepleglaré!
  60. to give away [give free] regalar.
  61. (idem) [get rid of] desfer-se de, donar, llençar.
  62. (idem) [sell cheap] malvendre, donar (quasi) regalat.
  63. (idem) [disclose] revelar, descobrir.
  64. (idem) [betray] trair.
  65. (idem) [bride] portar a l'altar, acompanyar.
  66. to give back fer a mans.
  67. to give off desprendre, emetre, deixar anar.
  68. to give (out \ forth) [distribute] distribuir, repartir.
  69. (idem) [announce] anunciar.
  70. (idem) [reveal] revelar, divulgar.
  71. (idem) [smoke, etc.] deixar anar
  72. he gave it out that... va fer creure que..., va revelar que...
  73. to give over lliurar, fer a mans.
  74. (idem) [transfer] traspassar.
  75. to give up [hand over] fer a mans, lliurar, cedir.
  76. (idem) [renounce] renunciar a, dimitir de.
  77. (idem) [sacrifice] sacrificar.
  78. (idem) [problem] renunciar a trobar la solució de.
  79. (idem) [patient] desnonar, donar per incurable.
  80. (idem) [for lost] donar per perdut.
  81. she gave him up ella el va deixar.
  82. I wish he'd give her up voldria que ell la deixés.
  83. I gave up smoking vaig deixar de fumar.
  84. we'd given you up ens pensàvem que ja no vindries.
  85. intransitive verb
  86. [bestow] donar.
  87. to give and take fer concessions mútues.
  88. to give as good as one gets tornar mal per mal.

  89. [lose firmness] donar-se, cedir, abaixar-se, enfonsar-se.
  90. [of chair, floor, etc.] ser tou, ser còmode.
  91. [of frost] ser menys sever, ser menys fort.
  92. [break] trencar-se.
  93. [door] cedir.
  94. his knees seemed to give semblava que les cames no el tinguessin.

  95. to give in cedir.
  96. (idem) [surrender] rendir-se, donar-se per vençut.
  97. [agree] consentir.
  98. to give in to [person] condescendir, cedir a les súpliques de.
  99. (idem) [threats, etc.] cedir davant de, no aguantar.
  100. she always gives in to him sempre fa el que ell vol.
  101. to give on to donar a.
  102. to give out [supply] exhaurir-se, acabar-se.
  103. (idem) [engine] fallar, avariar-se.
  104. to give [over] cessar.
  105. give over! prou!
  106. to give up! deixar-ho córrer, donar-se per vençut, perdre l'esperança.
  107. don't give up yet! no et donis per vençut, encara!, anima't!
  108. reflexive verb
  109. to give oneself (over \ up) donar-se a, lliurar-se a, abandonar-se a.
  110. to give oneself up [to the police, etc.] lliurar-se, entregar-se.



  111. Vegeu també:
    give2