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give

Verb

  1. 1

    give

    To give an item to someone else so he/she can have or use it.

    Korean definition: 물건 등을 남에게 건네어 가지거나 쓰게 하다.

    • The older sister gave her younger sibling a pencil.

    • The child ran to the toy store with the pocket money his mom gave him.

  2. 2

    give

    To allow something such as time for him/her to enjoy or to have.

    Korean definition: 시간 따위를 남에게 허락하여 가지거나 누리게 하다.

    • I'll give you three days.

    • Life is busy, but I try to give myself some breathing room.

  3. 3

    give

    To give someone a qualification, right or score.

    Korean definition: 남에게 어떤 자격이나 권리, 점수 등을 가지게 하다.

    • They gave the students the right to decide on this matter.

    • The seniors gave the juniors the choice and let them pick the place for the MT retreat.

  4. 4

    assign

    To give someone a role or part.

    Korean definition: 남에게 어떤 역할을 가지게 하다.

    • I'll assign you an important mission.

    • Assistant Manager Lee, do you think I'd enjoy assigning that task to you?

      Well. I'd like to believe that's not the case too, sir.