PRESENT


Meaning of PRESENT in English

I

n.

~ time

1) at ~

2) for the ~

~ tense of a verb

3) in the ~

II

n.

gift

1) an anniversary; birthday; Christmas; graduation; wedding ~

2) a ~ for

III

v.

1) ( B ) ('to give') they ~ed an award to her

2) ( D ; tr. ) ('to introduce') to ~ to (the new employees were ~ed to the rest of the staff)

3) ( d ; tr. ) to ~ with ('to give a gift to') (he ~ed her with a beautiful bouquet of roses)

4) ( med. ) the patient ~ed with ('complained of') severe pains

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.