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Influence: Taste Feelings
Influence: Taste Feelings
feelings
influence
feelings
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English clothes
opponent athlete
choice cake
vocabulary culture
gap grin
WIDE RICH
possibility
coach
number heels
service bus
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speed wind
post current
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running
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Give a ride I’ve got to get into town. Can you give me a ride?
Give somebody a lift Please give me a lift onto the saddle.
Give an advice We are here to give people advice about health issues.
Give an answer John always gives perfect answers in class.
Give an example John gave Iceland as an example of a cold country.
Give credit You have to give credit to her for turning the match around.
Give permission The city authorities gave permission for the rally to take place.
Give priority They must also give priority to looked after children in care.
Give someone a break - Stop top criticizing the person, or stop being so
demanding/harsh to them.
Give someone a pause - to cause someone to hesitate, or to stop and think carefully. It’s a
nice car, but there are some mechanical issues that give me
pause.
Give someone a to consider that person trustworthy – thinking you can believe
credence to that person/thing.
I give credence to any claim that hasn’t been proven by science.
Give someone grief to criticize, annoy, or hassle someone.
I lost some money gambling, and my wife has been giving me
grief about it.
Give somebody a call I’ll give you a call later in the week.
Give somebody a chance It gives me a chance to get away from soccer a little.
Give something a go I doubt if he’ll listen to advice from me, but I’ll give it a go.
Give hope This book can and will give hope to the hopeless
Give way You must give way to any pedestrians on the crossing.
Give somebody a hand I gave Mark a hand to carry his bags/with his bags.
with sth. /or to do sth. ▪
Give it time when we want to tell someone to be patient, because in time things will
change.
▪ You just broke your ankle. I know you’re anxious to get back to playing
sports, but give it time.
Give it a rest We use this expression to tell someone to stop talking about a topic
that they are constantly talking about.
My uncle’s constantly complaining about his problems. I wish he’d give
it a rest!