成句・複合語：
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| couldn't-give-a-damn attitude n | potentially offensive, informal (apathy, lack of concern) | ～などどうでもよい、～など屁とも思わない
HHiragana～などどうでもよい、～などへともおもわない |
| | There's no way I'd hire him with his couldn't-give-a-damn attitude. |
| Don't give me that! interj | informal (Stop making excuses) | 言い訳はやめて 表
HHiraganaいいわけはやめて |
| | 'I'm sorry, I forgot.' 'Don't give me that!'. |
| | 「ごめん、忘れちゃったよ」、「言い訳はやめて！」 |
| give [sb] a bad name v expr | figurative (damage [sb]'s reputation) | 〜の名を汚す、〜の評判を落とす 動詞句
HHiragana〜のなをけがす、〜のひょうばんをおとす |
| | Your behaviour is giving me a bad name in the neighbourhood! |
give a boost to [sth/sb],
give [sth/sb] a boost v expr | (assist, encourage) | ～の後押しをする、～に弾みを与える
HHiragana～のあとおしをする、～にはずみをあたえる |
| | The advertisement gave a boost to the company's sales. |
| give [sb] a complex v expr | (make self-conscious) | 〜に劣等感を抱かせる 動詞句
HHiragana〜にれっとうかんをいだかせる |
| | If you keep mentioning her weight, you'll give her a complex. |
| give a damn v | slang (care) | 気にする
HHiraganaきにする |
| | I don't give a damn that my ex-boyfriend has a new girlfriend! |
| give a damn v expr | potentially offensive, slang (care) | 少しでも〜を気にする 表
HHiraganaすこしでも〜をきにする |
| | If you give a damn about me, tell me the truth. |
| not give a darn v expr | US, informal, euphemism (not care) | ～をちっとも気にしない 動詞句
HHiragana～をちっともきにしない |
| 注釈: Most commonly used in the negative and in questions |
| | Frankly, I don't give a darn about politics. |
| give [sb] a dirty look v expr | informal (look resentfully at) | ～を睨みつける 他動
HHiragana～をにらみつける |
| give a dog a bad name and hang him expr | (a bad reputation is hurtful) | 悪事千里、一度の悪い評判が命取りになる 表
HHiraganaあくじせんり、いちどのわるいひょうばんがいのちとりになる |
| not give a fig v expr | figurative, informal (not care, be unconcerned) | 気にもとめない 表
HHiraganaきにもとめない |
| give a fig v expr | figurative, informal (care, be concerned) | 〜を気にかける、〜を気にする 動詞句
HHiragana〜をきにかける、〜をきにする |
| not give a f*** v expr | vulgar, offensive, slang (not care) | どうでもいい、気にならない 表
HHiraganaどうでもいい、きにならない |
| | | 勝手にしろ 表
HHiraganaかってにしろ |
| | I don't give a f*** what you think. |
| give a f*** v expr | vulgar, offensive, slang (care) | 〜を気にかける、〜を気にする 動詞句
HHiragana〜をきにかける、〜をきにする |
| | Who gives a f*** about fashion? I wear what I like! |
give [sb] a good telling-off,
give [sb] a good telling off v expr | informal (reprimand) (人) | ～を叱り飛ばす、～をガミガミ叱る 動
HHiragana～をしかりとばす、～をがみがみしかる |
| | When the boss found out what had happened, Sally was taken into the office and given a good telling-off. |
| give [sb] a hand v expr | informal (help [sb]) | 手を貸す、手助けをする、助ける 自動
HHiraganaてをかす、てだすけをする、たすける |
| | I needed help carrying the wardrobe and the neighbour gave me a hand. |
give [sb] a hand,
give a hand to [sb] v expr | informal (applaud) | 拍手をする 自動
HHiraganaはくしゅをする |
| | Let's give a big hand to our next act. |
give [sb] a handout,
give a handout to [sb],
also UK: give [sb] a hand-out,
give a hand-out to [sb] v expr | (give financial aid) | 資金援助する、出資する 自動
HHiraganaしきんえんじょする、しゅっしする |
give [sb] a heads-up,
give [sb] a heads up,
give a heads-up to [sb],
give a heads up to [sb] v expr | informal (inform, warn [sb]) | ～に注意する、～に警告する
HHiragana～にちゅういする、～にけいこくする |
| give a helping hand vi | (assist, help) | 助ける、手を差しのべる 自動
HHiraganaたすける、てをさしのべる |
| | You should give a helping hand to the needy. |
give a piggyback,
give a piggyback to [sb],
give [sb] a piggyback v expr | informal (carry [sb] on your back) | おんぶする 名
HHiraganaおんぶする |
| | My ankle hurts - please give me a piggyback. |
| give a reading v expr | (read [sth] publicly) | ～を人前で読む
HHiragana～をひとまえでよむ |
| not give a s*** v expr | vulgar, slang (not care) | ～を気にしない、～はどうでもいい 表
HHiragana～をきにしない、～はどうでもいい |
| 注釈: Most commonly used in the negative and in questions. |
| | Sally said she doesn't give a s*** what her unfaithful ex-husband does with his time. |
| give a s*** v expr | vulgar, slang (care) | 〜を気にかける、〜を気にする 動詞句
HHiragana〜をきにかける、〜をきにする |
| | It's a long time since I gave a s*** what people thought of me! |
give [sb] a shout-out,
give a shout-out to [sb] v expr | informal (acknowledge by name) | ～にエールを送る 動詞句
HHiragana～にえーるをおくる |
| | During his speech, the student gave a shout-out to the teachers who had encouraged him. |
| give a talk v expr | (conduct a speech or lecture) | 講演する、話す 自動
HHiraganaこうえんする、はなす |
| | | 話をする 動詞句
HHiraganaはなしをする |
| | On Monday I have to give a talk about the work I did over the summer. |
| not give a toss v expr | vulgar, informal, UK (not care) | 気にしない、構わない、どうでもいい 表
HHiraganaきにしない、かまわない、どうでもいい |
| | I don't give a toss why you're late; you're fired anyway! |
| give a toss v expr | vulgar, informal, UK (care) | 気にしない、構わない、どうでもいい 表
HHiraganaきにしない、かまわない、どうでもいい |
| | Do I look like someone who gives a toss? |
| give [sth] a try v expr | informal (attempt) | ～をトライする、～をやってみる 自動
HHiragana～をとらいする、～をやってみる |
| | If you've never gone skiing, you should give it a try. |
| give [sth] a try v expr | informal (sample) | ～を試す 自動
HHiragana～をためす |
| | You shouldn't say you hate sushi without giving it a try first. |
| give advice v expr | (suggest or recommend [sth]) | 忠告する、助言する
HHiraganaちゅうこくする、じょげんする |
| give aid to [sb/sth] v expr | (provide charity) | ～への援助活動をする 表
HHiragana～へのえんじょかつどうをする |
| | | ～を助ける 他動
HHiragana～をたすける |
| | Some criminals ease their conscience by giving aid to the poor. |
give [sb/sth] airtime,
give airtime to [sb/sth] v expr | (TV, radio: publicize) (テレビ・ラジオ) | とりあげる 他動
HHiraganaとりあげる |
give and take,
give-and-take n | informal (compromise) | 譲り合い、持ちつ持たれつ、妥協、駆け引き、ギブアンドテイク 名
HHiraganaゆずりあい、もちつもたれつ、だきょう、かけひき、ぎぶあんどていく |
| | Marriage is all about give and take between the partners. |
give and take,
give-and-take n | informal (conversation) | やりとり、応酬 名
HHiraganaやりとり、おうしゅう |
| give as a pretext vtr | (make an excuse of) | ～の言い訳をする 他動
HHiragana～のいいわけをする |
| | She gave being tired as a pretext for escaping from the boring party. |
| give back vtr | (return: [sth] to [sb]) | ～を返す、～を戻す 他動
HHiragana～をかえす、～をもどす |
| | Did you give me back the pen I lent you? |
| give birth v expr | (have a baby) | 子供を生む、出産する 自動
HHiraganaこどもをうむ、しゅっさんする |
| | Sarah gave birth on Tuesday. |
| give birth vtr + n | (animal: have offspring) | 出産する 自動
HHiraganaしゅっさんする |
| give birth to [sth] v expr | (animal: to young) | ～を出産する 他動
HHiragana～をしゅっさんする |
| | Labradors usually give birth to between six and eight puppies. |
| give birth to [sth] v expr | figurative (create, bring about) | 生み出す、創出する 他動
HHiraganaうみだす、そうしゅつする |
| | Henry Ford gave birth to the automotive industry. |
| give comfort vi | (console, reassure) | 元気付ける、慰める
HHiraganaげんきづける、なぐさめる |
| | Religion often gives comfort to people in times of trouble. |
| give consent vtr + n | (agree to [sth]) | ～に同意する 自動
HHiragana～にどういする |
| | | ～に承諾を与える 動詞句
HHiragana～にしょうだくをあたえる |
| | If you're aged 18 or under, your parents or guardians will need to give their consent. |
| give credence to vtr | (accept as the truth) | ～を信用する、～を信じる 他動
HHiragana～をしんようする、～をしんじる |
| | You cannot possibly give credence to the word of a man who is a notorious liar! |
give credit to [sb] for [sth],
give credit to [sb] for doing [sth] v expr | (acknowledge) | ～を（～のことで）認める、称賛する 動詞句
HHiragana～を（～のことで）みとめる、しょうさんする |
| | Many commentators have given credit to Karzai for leading the country to recovery. |
give [sb] credit,
give [sb] some credit vtr + n | (recognize worth) | ～を認める、信用する 他動
HHiragana～をみとめる、しんようする |
| | I'm not that stupid; give me some credit! |
| give directions vtr + npl | (describe a route) | 道順を教える 動詞句
HHiraganaみちじゅんをおしえる |
| | They give directions to tourists looking for the mausoleum. |
| give directions vtr + npl | (explain how to do [sth]) | 指示する、説明する 自動
HHiraganaしじする、せつめいする |
| | I gave him directions on how to fix the tap but it's still leaking. |
| give encouragement vi | (offer moral support, cheer [sb] on) | 激励する、励ます 自動
HHiraganaげきれいする、はげます |
| | Mary always gives encouragement to her students. |
| give evidence vtr + n | (testify in a court of law) | 証言する 自動
HHiraganaしょうげんする |
| | The witness gave evidence that the defendant was indeed guilty of murder. |
| give ground vi | (concede, yield) | 屈する 自動
HHiraganaくっする |
| | He was so stubborn he would never give ground on any argument. |
| give [sb] hell vtr + n | slang (reprimand [sb] severely) | 〜を叱り飛ばす、〜をガミガミ叱る 動詞句
HHiragana〜をしかりとばす、〜をがみがみしかる |
| | If you keep doing the opposite of what dad tells you, he's going to give you hell one day. |
| give [sb] help vtr + n | (assist) | 助ける、援助する 他動
HHiraganaたすける、えんじょする |
| give in vi | (yield to: persuasion, temptation) (誘惑・誘いなどに) | 屈する、降参する 自動
HHiraganaくっする、こうさんする |
| | She always gives in to chocolate after all that dieting. |
| give information to [sb] vtr | (guide, advise) | ～に情報を提供する 動詞句
HHiragana～にじょうほうをていきょうする |
| | The doctor gave information about the outbreak to all the patients who came to see him. |
| give information to vtr | (tell [sth] to: police) (警察) | ～に通報する
HHiragana～につうほうする |
| | Anyone who can give information to the police on the recent robberies, please contact us right away. |
| give instruction v expr | (teach, train) | 教える、教授する、伝授する、指示を与える 自動
HHiraganaおしえる、きょうじゅする、でんじゅする、しじをあたえる |
| give it a go expr | (try) | やってみる、試してみる 動詞句
HHiraganaやってみる、ためしてみる |
| | Although Brian had never gone kayaking before, he suddenly decided to give it a go. |
| Give it up! interj | (stop trying) | 諦めろ！、もうやめろ！ 感
HHiraganaあきらめろ！、もうやめろ！ |
| | Helen is never going to date you--give it up! |
| give it up v expr | (stop trying) | 諦める、やめる 自動
HHiraganaあきらめる、やめる |
| | That's never going to work; I'd give it up, if I were you. |
| give life to vtr | (animate, enliven) | ～を活気付ける 他動
HHiragana～をかっきづける |
| | Her presence gave life to the boring party. |
| give life to [sb] vtr | (give birth to) | ～を産む、出産する 他動
HHiragana～をうむ、しゅっさんする |
| | | ～を生み出す 他動
HHiragana～をうみだす |
| give me five interj | slang (congratulatory) (ハイタッチ) | ギブ・ミー・ファイブ 表現
HHiraganaぎぶ・みー・ふぁいぶ |
| | You passed your driving test? Give me five! |
| give notice vi | (warn, inform) | 通知［通告］する 自動
HHiraganaつうち［つうこく］する |
| | I hereby give notice that there is a claim against the property. |
| give notice vtr | (quit job) | （辞職）勧告を出す 他動
HHiragana（じしょく）かんこくをだす |
| | I've just given notice to the boss that I'm quitting in two weeks. |
give notice,
give your notice vtr + n | (to a landlord) (家主に) | 通告する 自動
HHiraganaつうこくする |
| give off heat vi | (emit warmth) | 熱を発する
HHiraganaねつをはっする |
| | Traditional incandescent light bulbs give off heat primarily; the light is a by-product. |
| give or take [sth] expr | informal (plus or minus) (非形式的) | プラスマイナス、プラマイ、多少の誤差があっても 表
HHiraganaぷらすまいなす、ぷらまい、たしょうのごさがあっても |
| | | 大体、おそよ 副
HHiraganaだいたい、おそよ |
| | I've been away from home for three months, give or take a few days. |
| give or take expr | informal (more or less) (非形式的) | 大体、およそ 副
HHiraganaだいたい、およそ |
| | | 多かれ少なかれ 動詞句
HHiraganaおおかれすくなかれ |
| | My new car cost $9000, give or take. |
| give out vtr | (distribute) | ～を分配する、配分する 他動
HHiragana～をぶんぱいする、はいぶんする |
| | The teacher gives out the notes to the students. |
| give out vi | informal (bodily organ: fail) | 機能しなくなる 自動
HHiraganaきのうしなくなる |
| | His heart finally gave out and he died. |
| give out heat v expr | (radiate warmth) | 熱を出す 動詞句
HHiraganaねつをだす |
| | That little furnace certainly gives out a lot of heat for its size. |
| give over doing [sth] v expr | UK, slang (stop doing [sth]) | ～を止める 他動
HHiragana～をとめる |
| | Give over arguing! You're giving me a headache! |
| give over interj | UK, slang (stop, desist) (口語) | やめろ 感
HHiraganaやめろ |
| | Give over - he's not as bad as that! |
| give over interj | UK, slang (I don't believe you) | 嘘つけ、信じるもんか 感
HHiraganaうそつけ、しんじるもんか |
| give pleasure vi | (be enjoyable) | 喜ばせる 自動
HHiraganaよろこばせる |
| | A beautiful sunset always gives me pleasure. |
| give prominence to [sth] vtr | (stress, highlight) | 特筆する、強調する 他動
HHiraganaとくひつする、きょうちょうする |
| | When writing your CV, always give prominence to your strengths and minimize your weak points. |
| give recognition vi | (acknowledge [sth] or [sb] as important) | ～を認める、認識する
HHiragana～をみとめる、にんしきする |
| | This award is to give recognition for all your hard work. |
| give relief vi | (soothe, alleviate: pain, burden, etc.) (傷や痛みなど) | 和らげる
HHiraganaやわらげる |
| | Take this medicine, it'll you give you some relief. |
| give rise to [sth] v expr | (cause) | ～を引き起こす 他動
HHiragana～をひきおこす |
| | The lack of food gave rise to riots. |
give [sb] support,
lend [sb] support v expr | (help, assist [sb]) | ～を支える、サポートする 他動
HHiragana～をささえる、さぽーとする |
give support to [sb],
lend support to [sb] v expr | (help, assist [sb]) | ～を支える、サポートする 他動
HHiragana～をささえる、さぽーとする |
give support to [sth],
lend support to [sth] v expr | (back, assist [sth]) | ～を支援する、援助する、助ける 他動
HHiragana～をしえんする、えんじょする、たすける |
| | They asked me to give support to a cause I don't believe in. |
| give thanks vtr + npl | (be thankful, express thankfulness) | 感謝する、感謝の意を伝える、感謝を表す 動詞句
HHiraganaかんしゃする、かんしゃのいをつたえる、かんしゃをあらわす |
| give [sb] the boot v expr | figurative, slang (dismiss [sb]) | 解雇する 他動
HHiraganaかいこする |
| | (口語) | くびにする 他動
HHiraganaくびにする |
| | They gave him the boot for always being late to the office. |
| give [sb] the bum's rush v expr | slang (dismiss [sb] rudely) | ～を冷たくあしらう、相手にしない 動詞句
HHiragana～をつめたくあしらう、あいてにしない |
| give [sb] the bum's rush v expr | slang (eject [sb] forcibly) | ～をつまみ出す、叩き出す、追い出す、締め出す 動詞句
HHiragana～をつまみだす、たたきだす、おいだす、しめだす |
| give [sb] the cold shoulder v expr | figurative, informal (snub) | 冷たい態度をとる 動詞句
HHiraganaつめたいたいどをとる |
| | After the incident, they all gave her the cold shoulder. |
give the finger to [sb],
give [sb] the finger v expr | (make offensive middle-finger gesture) (侮辱する為に) | ～に向かって中指を立てる 動詞句
HHiragana～にむかってなかゆびをたてる |