give away

bedava vermek, bağışlamak

Bir şeyi karşılığında para istemeden başkasına vermek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To let someone have something without asking for money.

• I give away old clothes.
• The shop gave away free samples yesterday.
• Are you giving that bike away?

Nasıl kullanılır: give something away (She gave her old toys away.); give something away to someone (We gave the extra chairs away to a neighbour.)

Eş anlamlılar: donate, give

Zıt anlamlılar: sell

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: give away something, give away books

açığa vurmak, ele vermek

Gizli kalması gereken bir şeyi istemeden söylemek veya belli etmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To accidentally show or tell something that should remain secret.

• Don’t give away the ending.
• His nervous laugh gave him away.
• Did my face give away how worried I was?

Nasıl kullanılır: give something away (His smile gave the surprise away.); give someone/yourself away (Her accent gave her away.)

Eş anlamlılar: reveal, expose, betray

Zıt anlamlılar: conceal

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: give away something, give away secrets, give away someone

devretmek, vazgeçmek

Sahip olunan yetki, kontrol veya hakları başkasına bırakmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To let someone else have power, control, or rights that you had.

• Don’t give away your rights.
• She gave away control of the company.
• Why would they give away so much power?

Nasıl kullanılır: give away something to someone (The founders gave away control to outside investors.)

Eş anlamlılar: surrender, relinquish

Zıt anlamlılar: retain

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: give away control, give away rights

gelini damada teslim etmek

Düğün töreninde geline eşlik edip onu evleneceği kişiye törensel olarak teslim etmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To formally present a bride to her partner during a wedding ceremony.

• Her father gave her away.
• She asked her brother to give her away at the wedding.
• Who will give the bride away?

Nasıl kullanılır: give someone away (Her mother gave her away at the wedding.)

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: give away someone, give away brides

yok pahasına satmak

Bir şeyi neredeyse bedava sayılacak kadar düşük bir fiyata satmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To sell something for so little money that it seems almost free.

• At that price, you’re giving it away.
• They practically gave away their furniture for fifty euros.
• I won’t give away a valuable painting for so little.

Nasıl kullanılır: give something away for an amount (At ten pounds, you’re practically giving it away.)

Eş anlamlılar: sell cheaply

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: give away something, give away stock

avantaj tanımak

Kilo, boy, süre veya başka bir açıdan üstün olan bir rakibe karşı yarışmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To compete against someone who has more weight, height, time, or another advantage.

• He gives away weight to his opponent.
• She won despite giving away five centimetres in height.
• The younger runner gave away ten seconds and still won.

Nasıl kullanılır: give away an amount to someone (Our team gives away several inches in height to theirs.)

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: give away weight, give away height