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Phrasal Verbs - To Give

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PHRASALVERBS TO GIVE

The verb “to give” has many different uses. Generally, we use this verb to refer to offering something. For example: “I gave him 30 euros.” Now let’s see some phrasal verbs with the verb “to give”.

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Mum, they were giving these puppies away and I couldn’t resist a couple. I hope you don’t mind. To give away = to give something to someone for free (this phrasal verb can be separated) Are you going to give in, or are we going to have fight again? PHRASALVERBS

To give in = to give something to someone; to deliver an important document (this phrasal verb can be separated)

I want you to give this 10,000-word project in next Monday. But it’s Friday today! There goes our weekend!

OK, OK, I give up! To give up (fighting) = to surrender and stop fighting (this phrasal verb cannot be separated) To give in = to accept that you can’t win in a competition, fight, etc (this phrasal verb cannot be separated)

I’ll have to give up smoking. To give up (a bad habit) = to stop doing something (this phrasal verb can be separated)

I suppose I have to give my seat up, don’t I?

Apparently he’s been in that jungle for 70 years. He never heard that the war was over. To give up (a seat) = to offer your seat to someone on a bus/train, etc (this phrasal verb can be separated)

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