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Словарь американских идиом: 8000 единицA female friend or companion. /Jane is spending the night at her girlfriends house./ 2. A boys steady girl; the girl or woman partner in a love affair; girl; sweetheart. /John is taking his girl friend to the dance./ Contrast: BOYFRIEND. [give] See: SILENCE GIVES CONSENT. [give a buzz] See: GIVE A RING. [give a cold shoulder] See: COLD SHOULDER. [give a hand] See: LEND A HAND. [give a hang] or [care a hang] {v. phr.}, {informal} To have any interest or liking; care.Used also with other words in the place of "hang", such as "damn", "rap", "straw"; usually used in the negative. /You can quit helping me if you want to. I dont give a hang./ /Some people dont care a rap about sports./ /Bruce never goes to the dances; he does not care a straw about dancing./ [give a hard time]{v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To give trouble by what you do or say; complain. /Jane gave her mother a hard time on the bus by fighting with her sister and screaming./ /Dont give me a hard time, George. Im doing my best on this job./ Compare: GIVE FITS. 2 ...» |
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