Phrasal Verb: Give in

Phrasal Verb: Give in


Meaning: Stop doing something because it's too hard or requires too much energy

Example: I couldn't finish the crossword puzzle and had to GIVE IN and look at the answers.

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Phrasal Verb: Give in


Meaning: Submit homework, etc.

Example: The projects have to be GIVEN IN three weeks before we break up for the end of term.

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Phrasal Verb: Give in


Meaning: Surrender, accept defeat

Example: They GAVE IN when the police surrounded the building.

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Phrasal Verb: Give in


Meaning: Offer or submit for judgement, approval

Example: They GAVE IN their complaint to the court.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 21 phrasal verbs with 'GIVE'

- Give away
- Give back
- Give in
- Give in to
- Give it to
- Give it up for
- Give it up to
- Give of
- Give off
- Give onto
- Give out
- Give over
- Give over to
- Give over!
- Give up
- Give up on
- Give up to
- Give way
- Give way to
- Give yourself up
- Give yourself up to

 

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