3 PHRASAL VERBS WITH GIVE

Hey student!

How about learning 3 important phrasal verbs with Give? In this phrasal verb lesson, you are going to learn 3 popular phrasal verbs with give and how to use them correctly.

1. GIVE IN 

For this phrasal verb, I am going to give you 2 possible meanings, ok?

1. To finally agree to something that someone wants after first refusing
2. To accept that you have been defeated and stop arguing or fighting

Here are some examples:

Our government will never give in to terrorists.

I give in, Peter, you are right. You should have driven. Now, we are lost because of me…

It is time to give in, you know I am right!

 

 

    2. GIVE AWAY

1. To give something to someone without asking for payment;
2. To tell people something secret, often without intending to

Here are some examples:

He gave away all his money to charity

His attitude gave him away. You can’t trust Tim. 

This was supposed to be a secret. What gave it away?

 

  3. GIVE OUT

1. To come to an end; to be completely used up
2. To stop working (a machine or even part of your body)

Here are some examples:

His patient finally gave out. He had never yelled at his students before.

As soon as I crossed the finish line my legs completely gave out and I collapsed on the ground. It was my first marathon.

My body always gives out after my morning workout

 

 

 

If you want, watch my lesson on youtube about these 3 phrasal verbs!

 

 

 

Teacher Prix