Engelsk verb: give away | |||
1. | give away (om forhold) make a gift of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She gave away her antique furniture. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | gift, give, present | ||
2. | give away (om kommunikasjon) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold. The actress won't reveal how old she is. Bring out the truth. He broke the news to her. Unwrap the evidence in the murder case. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They give away that there was a traffic accident | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | tell | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | babble, babble out, betray, bewray, blab, blab out, blackwash, blow, come out, come out of the closet, confide, leak, let the cat out of the bag, muckrake, out, out, peach, reveal, sing, spill the beans, spring, talk, tattle | ||
Medfører | break, get around, get out | ||
Utsagnsord med lignende betydning | break, get around, get out | ||
3. | give away (om forhold) formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | deliver, fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, render, turn in | ||
4. | give away (om kommunikasjon) give away information about somebody | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | betray, denounce, grass, rat, shit, shop, snitch, stag, tell on | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | inform | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | sell out | ||