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 | sb./sth. gave | 818 jd./etw. gab | |
| [they] gave | 63 [sie] gaben | |
| sb. gave | 25 jd. erteilte | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| sb. gave away [as a gift] | jd. verschenkte | |
| sb. gave notice | jd. kündigte | |
| sb./sth. gave birth [to] | jd./etw. gebar [+Akk.] | |
| sb./sth. gave way | jd./etw. wich | |
| sb./sth. gave way [yielded] | jd./etw. wich | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| sb. gave up hope | jd. verzagte | |
| idiom sb.'s patience gave out | jdm. riss der Geduldsfaden | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| He gave in gracefully. | Er gab großzügigerweise nach. | |
| sports I gave my all. | Ich habe alles gegeben. | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| med. gastric antral vascular ectasia <GAVE> | GAVE-Syndrom {n} [Wassermelonenmagen] | |
| med. gastric antral vascular ectasia <GAVE> | gastral-antrale vaskuläre Ektasie {f} <GAVE> [auch: gastrale antrale vaskuläre Ektasie] | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| At last he gave up. | Schließlich gab er auf. | |
| Falling leaves gave a premonition of coming winter. | Fallendes Laub gemahnte an den kommenden Winter. | |
| He gave a whimper of pain. | Er stöhnte (kurz) auf vor Schmerz. | |
| He gave her a piece of his mind. [idiom] | Er blies ihr den Marsch. [Redewendung] | |
| idiom He gave him the shirt off his back. | Er gab ihm sein letztes Hemd. | |
| He gave instructions to say that he was not there / at home. | Er hat sich verleugnen lassen. | |
| He gave it to the ones who could not have been helped. | Er gab es denjenigen, denen nicht hätte geholfen werden können. | |
| He gave me a ride. | Er nahm mich in seinem Wagen mit. | |
| He gave me the thumbs down. | Er gab mir zu verstehen, dass es nicht in Ordnung war. | |
| He gave me the thumbs up. | Er gab mir zu verstehen, dass alles in Ordnung war. | |
| He gave some money to charity which was a sop to his bad conscience. | Er spendete etwas Geld für wohltätige Zwecke, nur um sein Gewissen zu beruhigen. | |
| His / her legs gave way. | Die Beine versagten ihm / ihr (den Dienst). | |
| hist. I gave gold for iron. [slogan of the collection of private jewelry to finance the Prussian uprising against Napoleon I in 1813] | Gold gab ich für Eisen. [Motto der Schmucksammlung zur Finanzierung der Befreiungskriege gegen Napoleon I. in Preußen 1813] | |
| I gave it to the one who came. | Ich habe es demjenigen / derjenigen gegeben, der / die / das gekommen ist. | |
| It gave me a chill. [fig.] | Es lief mir kalt über den Rücken. [fig.] | |
| idiom It gave me the creeps. | Es überlief mich eiskalt. | |
| bibl. Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart. The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be praised. [Job 1:21; NIV] | Ich bin nackt von meiner Mutter Leibe gekommen, nackt werde ich wieder dahinfahren. Der HERR hat's gegeben, der HERR hat's genommen; der Name des HERRN sei gelobt. [Hiob 1,21; Luther] | |
| She gave herself up to him. | Sie gab sich ihm hin. | |
| She gave me a look of commiseration. | Sie blickte mich mitfühlend an. | |
| She gave me some baloney about having had a difficult childhood. [coll.] | Sie faselte was von einer schwierigen Kindheit. [ugs.] | |
| She gave me ten cents in / as change. | Sie gab mir zehn Cent heraus. | |
| She gave me ten cents in / as change. | Sie gab mir zehn Cent raus. [ugs.] [... heraus.] | |
| She gave me the cold shoulder. | Sie zeigte mir die kalte Schulter. | |
| The dog gave a yelp. | Der Hund jaulte (auf). | |
| The teacher gave him an extra essay to do. | Die Lehrerin gab ihm eine Strafarbeit (in Form eines Aufsatzes) auf. | |
| idiom This gave me the collywobbles. | Da / davon bekam ich ein flaues Gefühl. | |
| What gave you that idea? | Wie kommst du denn auf die / diese Idee? | |
| Whatever gave you that idea? | Wie kommst du denn auf so was? | |
| quote When I was in the military, they gave me a medal for killing two men, and a discharge for loving one. [Leonard Matlovich] | Beim Militär verliehen sie mir einen Orden, weil ich zwei Männer tötete, und entließen mich, weil ich einen liebte. | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| lit. F The Land God Gave to Cain [Hammond Innes] | Labrador. Das Land Kains | |
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