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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
give something up
▪ I. ˌgive sthˈup derived
1. no passive to stop doing or having sth
• She didn't give up work when she had the baby.
• We'd given up hope of ever having children.
•~ doing sth You ought to give up smoking.
2. to spend time on a task that you would normally spend on sth else
•I gave up my weekend to help him paint his apartment.
Main entry: ↑givederived
▪ II. ˌgive sthˈup (to sb) derived
to hand sth over to sb else
•We had to give our passports up to the authorities.
•He gave up his seat to a pregnant woman (= stood up to allow her to sit down).
Main entry: ↑givederived
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