Monday, August 1, 2011

Collocations of give


  • to give a lecture on something, a class on something
  • to give a party
  • to give a demonstration on something
  • to give an indication of something
  • to give confidence to someone in something
  • to give emphasis to something
  • to give priority to something
  • to give someone a test on something
  • to give someone a call, a ring, a buzz, a bell
  • to give the possibility to do something
  • to give a choice between two things
  • to give permission to do something
  • to give one's consent for someone / to something
  • to give evidence of/for smt

Examples:
- If you were given a choice between fame or fortune, which would you pick?
- I am going to give you a test on cleaning kitchen before hiring you as a maid.
- Before undertaking any heathcare intervention you have to give informed consent.
- If I said anything wrong, you must give evidence for it.


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