To punish or reprimand severely: My parents really gave it to me for coming in late. give or take Plus or minus a small specified amount: The chalet is close to the road, give or take a few hundred yards. give rise to To be the cause or origin of; bring about. give (someone) a...
A recurring motif in the work is that of the hyena. As the author writes, hyenas are "the most common, notorious predators in Ethiopia" (24). Children are taught that if they disobey their parents and elders, they will fall prey to the hyenas and "end up in the hyena's belly" (7...
Today, my parents took me to Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. I'm very happy! We took a two-hour ride to the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. I saw a hot-air balloon at the door saying "congratulations on the successful launch of Shenzhou VII manned spacecraft!" I left ...
And so you have hyenas, you have tremendous numbers of vultures that are scavenging, you don’t have all that many animals that are good predators. If T-rex was a top predator, especially considering how big it is, you’d expect it to be extremely rare, much rarer than the little ...
2. To place in the hands of; pass: Give me the scissors. 3. a. To deliver in exchange or recompense; pay: gave five dollars for the book. b. To let go for a price; sell: gave the used car away for two thousand dollars. 4. a. To administer: give him some cough medicine....
Today, my parents took me to Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. I'm very happy! We took a two-hour ride to the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. I saw a hot-air balloon at the door saying "congratulations on the successful launch of Shenzhou VII manned spacecraft!" I left ...