GIVE A LITTLE

Meaning of GIVE A LITTLE in English

be flexible, do not be so firm

When you discuss the divorce terms, try to give a little.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

GIVE A LITTLE — be flexible, do not be so firm When you discuss the divorce terms, try to give a little.
English Idioms vocab
GIVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a witness gives evidence ▪ Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LITTLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Little Armenia Little Entente Little League little magazine Little Missouri River Little Richard Little …
Английский словарь Британика
LITTLE — I. ˈlid. ə l, -it ə l sometimes when not heavily stressed (ˌ)lil esp when a vowel follows adjective ( …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; or nonstandard give ˈgiv ; or dialect gin ˈgin ; or guv ˈgəv …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LITTLE — — littlish /lit"l ish, lit"lish/ , adj. — littleness , n. /lit"l/ , adj., littler or less or lesser, littlest …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIVE — — givable, giveable , adj. , n. — givee , n. — giver , n. /giv/ , v. , gave, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LITTLE — I. ˈli-t ə l adjective ( lit·tler ˈli-t ə l-ər, ˈlit-lər ; or less ˈles ; or less·er ˈle-sər ; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; giv·en ˈgi-vən ; giv·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LITTLE — noun a small degree or scale; miniature. 2. little ·adj short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep. 3. little …
Webster English vocab
GIVE — vi to have a misgiving. 2. give ·vi to become soft or moist. 3. give ·vi to give a gift …
Webster English vocab
GIVE — [give] vb gave ; giv.en ; giv.ing [ME, of Scand origin; akin to OSw giva to give; akin to OE …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LITTLE — / ˈlɪtl; NAmE / adjective , determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] HELP NOTE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIVE — / gɪv; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( gave / geɪv; NAmE / given / ˈgɪvn; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LITTLE — I. lit ‧ tle 1 S1 W1 /ˈlɪtl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: lytel ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIVE — I. give 1 S1 W1 /ɡɪv/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense gave /ɡeɪv/, past participle given /ˈɡɪv ə n/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LITTLE — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (littler, littlest; less or lesser; least) 1 small in size, amount, degree, etc.; not great …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LITTLE — adj., n., & adv. adj. (littler, littlest; less or lesser; least) 1 small in size, amount, degree, etc.; not great …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIVE — v. & n. v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LITTLE — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (littler, littlest; less or lesser; least) 1. small in size, amount, degree, etc.; not great …
Oxford English vocab
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1. tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Oxford English vocab
LITTLE — I. DETERMINER, QUANTIFIER, AND ADVERB USES /lɪt(ə)l/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIVE — I. USED WITH NOUNS DESCRIBING ACTIONS /gɪv/ ( gives, giving, gave, given) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LITTLE — I. DETERMINER, QUANTIFIER, AND ADVERB USES Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LITTLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a big/little kiss ▪ She put her arms around him and gave him a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LITTLE — n. Little Armenia Little Bighorn Battle of the Little Entente Little League little magazine Little Missouri River Little Richard Little …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GIVE — Synonyms and related words : abalienate, abandon, abstain from, accommodate, accord, act, adaptability, administer, afford, agreeability, aid, air, alien, alienate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LITTLE — See: A LITTLE, A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING, GREAT OAKS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW, LITTLE FROG IN A …
Slang English vocab
GIVE — n. give away give back give off give out give over give up self giving given name
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LITTLE — INDEX: a small amount 1. a small amount of a substance 2. a very small amount of a substance 3. …
Longman Activator English vocab
LITTLE — See ↑ LITTLE 7, ↑ SHORT 7, ↑ SMALL 1, ↑ YOUNG 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a little • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
GIVE — INDEX: 1. to give something to someone without expecting to be paid for it 2. to give something to everyone …
Longman Activator English vocab
LITTLE — n. 25B6; adjective a little writing desk : SMALL, small-scale, compact; mini, miniature, tiny, minute, minuscule; toy, baby, pocket, undersized, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIVE — n. 25B6; verb he gave them £2000 : PRESENT WITH, provide with, supply with, furnish with, let someone have; hand …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LITTLE — adj. 1 small, short, slight, tiny, minute, diminutive, miniature, mini, baby, doll-sized, undersized, dwarf, midget, pygmy, elfin, toy, bantam, petite, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GIVE — v. 1 present, deliver, pass (over), turn or hand over, confer, vouchsafe, provide, supply, furnish, bestow, donate, accord, afford, award, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LITTLE — See: A LITTLE, A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING, GREAT OAKS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW, LITTLE FROG IN A …
Словарь английских идиом
LITTLE — I adverb 1 BAD : It was my first interview and I was nervous a little. GOOD : It was …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LITTLE — 1. прил.; сравн. - less, lesser; превосх. - least 1) маленький, небольшой, малый (о размере); малочисленный (о количестве) little finger …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIVE — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - gave, прич. прош. вр. - given 1) а) дарить What can I give you for …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LITTLE — little.ogg 1. ʹlıtl n 1> немногое, небольшое количество; самая малость we must keep what little we have - мы должны …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIVE — _I 1. gıv n 1. 1> податливость, уступчивость 2> смягчение the apparent give in the weather - заметное потепление 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LITTLE — little прил.; сравн. - less, lesser; превосх. ст. - least1) маленький, небольшой, малый (о размере); малочисленный (о количестве) little finger …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GIVE — give гл.; прош. вр. - gave, прич. прош. вр. - given1) а) дарить What can I give you for your …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LITTLE — 1. ʹlıtl n 1) немногое, небольшое количество; самая малость we must keep what little we have - мы должны беречь …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GIVE — _I 1. gıv n 1. 1> податливость, уступчивость 2> смягчение the apparent give in the weather - заметное потепление 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LITTLE — 1. прил. ; сравн. ст. - less, lesser; превосх. ст. - least 1) маленький, небольшой, малый ( о размере ) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GIVE — 1. гл. ; прош. вр. - gave , прич. прош. вр. - given 1) а) дарить What can I give …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LITTLE — 1. прил.; сравн. ст. - less, lesser; превосх. ст. - least 1) маленький, небольшой, малый (о размере); малочисленный (о количестве) little finger …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GIVE — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - gave, прич. прош. вр. - given 1) а) дарить What can I give you for your birthday? — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LITTLE — 1. _a. _comp. less, lesser; _sup. least 1> маленький; небольшой; little ones а> дети; б> детеныши; - little finger - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LITTLE — 1. a. comp. less, lesser; sup. least 1. маленький; небольшой; little ones а. дети; б. детеныши; - little finger - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GIVE — давать, передавать to give a cover coat — наносить последний слой лакокрасочного покрытия to give a final touch — обработать, шлифовать, сглаживать, …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
GIVE — гл. 1) давать, предоставлять 2) дарить 3) платить • - give an account - give an account - give an opportunity - give and take - give consideration to - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
LITTLE — 1. _a. (less, lesser - least) 1> маленький; небольшой; little finger мизинец; little toe мизинец (на ноге); little ones а> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GIVE — 1. _v. (gave - given) (_обыкн. _употр. с двумя дополнениями; напр.: I gave him the book или I gave the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GIVE — 1) давать; предоставлять 2) дарить • to give aid and comfort to a criminal — оказывать помощь преступнику; to give an opinion — 1. …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
GIVE — 1) давать 2) передавать 3) представлять - give against - give back - give battle - give ground - give …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
GIVE — I vi 1) infml When you're under as much strain as that, something is bound to give — Когда находишься в таком …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GIVE — give vi 1. infml When you're under as much strain as that, something is bound to give Когда находишься в …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
LITTLE — 1. прил.; сравн. - less, lesser; превосх. - least 1) маленький, небольшой, малый (о размере); малочисленный (о количестве) little finger …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIVE — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - gave, прич. прош. вр. - given 1) а) дарить What can I give you for …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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