give birth to 1. To bear as offspring. 2. To be the origin of: a hobby that gave birth to a successful business. give ground To yield to a more powerful force; retreat. give it to Informal To punish or reprimand severely: My parents really gave it to me for coming in late. give...
give birth to 1. To bear as offspring. 2. To be the origin of: a hobby that gave birth to a successful business. give ground To yield to a more powerful force; retreat. give it to Informal To punish or reprimand severely: My parents really gave it to me for coming in late. give...
Scientists at a zoo in France have been encouraged by the performance of a pair of giant pandas placed together in the hope of mating. Female pandas are only fertile 24 to 48 hours per year and usually give birth every two years in the wild. However, in captivity the small window ...
married a French scientist called Pierre Curie in 1895. discovered radium in their laboratory in 1898. won the Nobel Prize twice during her lifetime. died at the age of 67Marie Curie- a great scientist Name: Marie Curie Date of birth: 7 November (1)Place of birth: (2), Poland Family:...
give birth to.Seebirth(def. 8). Idiomsgive ground, to yield before superior force, as of arms or of reasoning. give in: to acknowledge defeat; yield. to hand in; deliver:Please give in your timecards. Idioms, Informal Termsgive it to,[Informal.]to reprimand or punish:His father really...
See birth (def. 8). Idioms give ground, to yield before superior force, as of arms or of reasoning. give in: to acknowledge defeat; yield. to hand in; deliver:Please give in your timecards. Idioms, Informal Terms give it to, [Informal.]to reprimand or punish:His father really gave...
discovered radium/'reidiom/ in their laboratory/la'brotri/ in 1898. won the Nobel Prize/nou,bel 'praiz/twice during her lifetime. died at the age of 67Marie Curie- a great scientist Name: Marie Curie Date of birth: 7 November (1)Place of birth: (2), Poland Family: she was(3)of...
Last month our twenty-year-old daughter gave birth to a baby girl. He gave away his entire fortune to an old friend's daughter, and expected nothing in return. She gave up eating meat after reading a book about cruelty to animals. The charity is named after a man who gave away some ...
That in a gondola were seen together Lorenzo and his amorous Jessica. Shakespeare To give away, to make over to another; to transfer. – To give back, to return; to restore. Atterbury. – To give the bag, to cheat. [Obs.] – To give birth to. (a) To bear or bring ...
Birth "in secret", commonly called "accouchement sous X" (delivery under the name of X) in French...Villeneuve-Gokalp, CatherineInstitut National d'Etudes DemographiquesPopulationVilleneuve-Gokalp, C. 2011. `Women who give birth "secretly" in France 2007-2009', Population-E, 66(1)....