v. give; present; deal; produce, yield; cause; perform; say; take; teach; lecture; start, begin; overlook; surrender

pron. their, belonging to them

(v.) = allow ; give ; issue ; pitch ; hand over ; pass over ; give away ; give out ; get + free ; dole out.
Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
Ex: An abstract of a bibliography can be expected to note whether author affiliations are given = Es de esperar que el resumen de una bibliografía indique si se incluyen los lugares de trabajo de los autores.
Ex: Once a user is registered, a password will be issued which provides access to all or most of the data bases offered by the host as and when the user wishes.
Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.
Ex: Eventually, teachers should be able to 'hand the chalk over to the students' and take a back seat.
Ex: She also indicated in passing that in future authors would not automatically pass over the copyright of research results in papers to publishers.
Ex: This must be done in a fully commercial way, not by giving away machines or paper, nor by giving away imported books.
Ex: Similarly, equipment such as this can often give out quite a lot of heat which has to be adequately dissipated.
Ex: Most people know 'earbuds' as the cheap-o earphones you get free with a cell phone.
Ex: The deep-rooted problem of beggary cannot be solved by individuals doling out alms to beggars.
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* acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.
* antes de darse cuenta = before + Pronombre + know what + happen ; before + Pronombre + know it.
* arrimarse al árbol que da más sombra = get on + the bandwagon ; get on + the gravy train ; jump on + the bandwagon ; jump on + the gravy train ; climb on + the bandwagon ; climb on + the gravy train ; side with + the winner ; side with + the winning side ; ride + the gravy train.
* cabeza + dar vueltas = head + spin (around) ; send + Posesivo + head spinning.
* con la sabiduría que da la experiencia = with the benefit of hindsight.
* corazón + dar un brinco = Posesivo + heart + leap (to + Posesivo + mouth).
* corazón + dar un vuelco = heart + leap to + Posesivo + mouth ; heart + skip a beat ; heart + miss a beat.
* cosas que dan miedo = things that go bump in the night.
* da igual = six of one (and) half a dozen of the other.
* da la casualidad = as it happens.
* dale alas a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.
* da lo mismo = six of one (and) half a dozen of the other.
* da lo mismo una cosa que otra = six of one (and) half a dozen of the other.
* dando sacudidas = jerkily.
* dar a = look onto ; give onto ; overlook ; face.
* dar a Algo el nombre de = earn + Nombre + the name of.
* dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.
* dar a Algo una nueva dimensión = take + Nombre + into a new dimension.
* dar a Algo una nueva perspectiva = give + Nombre + a new twist.
* dar a Alguien el beneficio de la duda = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.
* dar a Alguien una mano y te cogen el brazo = give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile ; give + Pronombre + an inch and + Pronombre + take a mile.
* dar a Alguien una oportunidad de triunfar = give + Nombre + a fighting chance.
* dar a Alguien una puñalada por la espalda = stab + Alguien + in the back.
* dar a Alguien una puñalada trapera = stab + Alguien + in the back.
* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.
* dar abasto = cope.
* dar abasto con = cope with.
* dar abrigo = provide + shelter ; give + shelter.
* dar acceso = provide + access.
* dar acceso a = give + access to.
* dar aco = make + Nombre + feel sick in the stomach.
* dar acogida = accept.
* dar a conocer = bring to + the attention ; communicate ; publicise [publicize, -USA] ; report ; articulate ; make + known ; put + Nombre + on the map.
* dar a conocer la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence known.
* dar a elegir = give + Nombre + a choice.
* dar a entender = give to + understand ; hint ; send + a clear signal that ; lull + Nombre + into thinking ; insinuate ; intimate ; let on.
* dar agua = lose + water ; leak.
* dar a la calle = give onto + the street.
* dar a la caza de = chase down.
* dar Algo a conocer = get + the word out.
* dar Algo por acabado = call it + a day.
* dar Algo por concluido = call it + a day.
* dar alguna esperanza = give + some cause for hope.
* dar alojamiento = put up.
* dar al suelo con la fregona = mop (up) + the floor ; mop.
* dar al traste con = kill + Nombre + stone dead ; put + the skids under.
* dar al traste con los planes = upset + the applecart.
* dar al traste con + Posesivo + planes = upset + Posesivo + plans ; ruin + Posesivo + plans ; spoil + Posesivo + plans ; shut + the door on.
* dar al traste con todo = upset + the applecart.
* dar a luz = birth ; deliver.
* dar a luz a = give + birth to.
* dar amparo = provide + shelter ; give + shelter.
* dar ánimos = give + a word of encouragement ; hearten.
* dar apoyo = give + support ; support ; provide + support.
* dar arcadas = make + Nombre + retch.
* dar asco = stink ; disgust ; nauseate ; make + Nombre + sick ; sicken ; make + Posesivo + skin crawl ; be repugnant to ; make + Posesivo + flesh creep ; make + Posesivo + flesh crawl ; gross + Nombre + out.
* dar aullidos = caterwaul.
* dar (aun) más de sí = go (even) further.
* dar autoría = lend + authoritativeness.
* dar autoridad a Algo = lend + authority to.
* dar aviso = give + notice.
* dar bandazos = lurch.
* dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.
* dar brillo a = buff ; buff up.
* dar buena espina = give + Nombre + good vibes ; give off + good vibes.
* dar buenas vibraciones = give + Nombre + good vibes ; give off + good vibes.
* dar buen rollo = give + Nombre + good vibes ; give off + good vibes.
* dar buen uso a Algo = put + Nombre + to good use ; turn + Nombre + to good account ; put + Nombre + to good account ; use + Nombre + to good account.
* dar cabida a = accommodate ; include ; hold ; take ; make + room (for) ; leave + room for ; leave + room for.
* dar cabida al crecimiento = accommodate + growth.
* dar calabazas = spurn ; jilt.
* dar caladas = puff.
* dar calidad = deliver + value.
* dar caña = kick + ass/arse ; kick + butt ; whoop + ass/arse.
* dar caprichos = pamper.
* dar celos = make + Nombre + jealous.
* dar cera = wax.
* dar chillidos = shriek.
* dar cien mil vueltas = beat + Nombre + hands down ; win + hands down.
* dar clase = give + a lesson ; teach + a class ; teach + a lesson ; hold + a class.
* dar coba = toady ; fawn (on/upon/over).
* dar cobijo = give + shelter ; provide + shelter.
* dar comienzo = kick in.
* dar comienzo a = give + a start to.
* dar como ejemplo = cite + as an example.
* dar como norma = rule.
* dar como resultado = add up to ; result (in) ; lead to/towards.
* dar con = hit on/upon ; put + Posesivo + finger on ; stumble on(to) ; stumble across.
* dar consejo sobre = give + advice (on).
* dar consentimiento = give + licence.
* dar con una esponja húmeda = sponging.
* dar con una idea = hit on/upon + an idea.
* dar con una solución = come up with + a solution.
* dar coraje = peeve.
* dar corte = self-conscious ; feel + shy.
* dar credibilidad = give + credence ; lend + credence ; bestow + credibility ; provide + credibility.
* dar crédito = give + credence.
* dar crédito a = put + stock in ; take + stock in.
* dar cualquier cosa por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.
* dar cuenta = render + an account of.
* dar cuenta a = report back to.
* dar cuenta ante = be answerable to ; answer to.
* dar cuenta de = account for ; illustrate.
* dar cuenta de Algo = be held to account.
* dar cuerda a un caballo = lunge + a horse.
* dar cuerda a un reloj = wind + clock.
* dar cuerpo = give + substance.
* dar cuerpo a = flesh out.
* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.
* dar datos de = give + details of.
* dar de alta = discharge from + hospital.
* dar de baja = take out of + circulation ; discharge.
* dar de cara a = front.
* dar de comer = feed.
* dar de lado = short-circuit [shortcircuit] ; give + Nombre + the cold shoulder.
* dar de lleno = hit + home.
* dar de mala gana = begrudge ; grudge.
* dar de mamar = breast-feeding [breastfeeding].
* dar de mamar a = breast-feed [breastfeed] ; suckle.
* dar demasiada información y muy rápidamente = trot out + information.
* dar de qué hablar = raise + eyebrows ; fuel + rumours ; give + rise to rumours ; set + (the) tongues wagging.
* dar de quilla = keel over.
* dar derecho a = entitle to.
* dar descanso de = give + relief from.
* dar de sí = stretch out.
* dar detalles de = give + details of.
* dar de Uno mismo = give of + Reflexivo.
* dar diarrea = get + the runs.
* dar dinero = pay + (good) money ; donate + Posesivo + money.
* dar dirección = lend + direction.
* dar direcciones = give + direction.
* dar directrices = give + guidance ; provide + guidance.
* dar duro = pack + a wallop ; pack + a punch.
* dar ejemplo = set + an example ; lead by + example ; lead from + the front.
* dar ejemplo de = illustrate.
* dar el beneplácito = give + Nombre + the thumbs up ; give + Nombre + the nod ; give + Nombre + the green light.
* dar el biberón = bottle-feed.
* dar el braguetazo = marry into + money.
* dar el brazo a torcer = give in to.
* dar el brazo derecho = give + Posesivo + right arm.
* dar el callo = get + Posesivo + hands dirty.
* dar el do de pecho = do + Posesivo + (honest) best ; pull out + all the stops ; do + Posesivo + utmost.
* dar el efecto de = give + the effect of.
* dar (el) esquinazo (a) = dodge ; steer + clear (of) ; give + Nombre + a wide berth ; steer away from ; give + Nombre + the slip ; stay + clear (of) ; keep + clear (of).
* dar el flato = bonk ; get + a/the (side) stitch ; hit + the wall ; hit + the bonk.
* dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace ; deliver + the coup de grace ; strike + a death blow ; deal + a death blow ; deal + a killer blow ; deliver + a killer blow ; deliver + a death blow.
* dar el golpe de muerte = strike + a death blow ; deal + a death blow ; deal + a killer blow ; deliver + a killer blow ; deliver + a death blow.
* dar el nombre = label.
* dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.
* dar el pecho = breast-feed [breastfeed] ; breast-feeding [breastfeeding] ; suckle.
* dar el pecho (a) = give + breast (to).
* dar el pego = look + the part.
* dar el pésame = pass + Posesivo + condolences.
* dar el pistoletazo de salida = fire + the starting gun.
* dar el primer paso = make + a start ; take + the first step ; make + the first move.
* dar el puntillazo = strike + a death blow ; deal + a death blow ; deal + a killer blow ; deliver + a killer blow ; deliver + a death blow.
* dar el puntillazo a = put + an end to ; bring + an end to ; bring to + an end ; bring + the curtain down on.
* dar el resultado esperado = do + the trick.
* dar el salto = make + the leap.
* dar el susto de + Posesivo + vida = have + the scare of + Posesivo + life.
* dar el todo por el todo = give + Posesivo + all ; give + Posesivo + everything.
* dar el trabajo del día por terminado = call it + a day.
* dar el último empujón = go + the last mile ; go + the extra mile ; walk + the extra mile.
* dar el último repaso = tie + the pieces together.
* dar el visto bueno = approve ; clear ; give + the go-ahead ; give + Nombre + the thumbs up ; give + Nombre + the nod ; give + Nombre + the green light ; sanction.
* dar el visto bueno a una factura = clear + invoice.
* dar el/un espectáculo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.
* dar empujones = shove.
* dar en abundancia = rain.
* dar en adopción = put up for + adoption.
* dar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye ; strike + home ; put + Posesivo + finger on ; hit + the truth ; hit + home ; be (right) on the mark ; be spot on ; hit + the spot ; hit + the mark.
* dar en el clavo = hit + the nail on the head ; be spot on ; strike + home ; put + Posesivo + finger on ; hit + the truth ; be (right) on the mark ; hit + the spot ; hit + the bull's eye ; hit + the mark.
* dar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar ; hit + the crossbar.
* dar en el travesaño = hit + the crossbar.
* dar energía = energise [energize, -USA].
* dar énfasis = give + emphasis ; place + stress.
* dar énfasis a = place + emphasis on ; give + stress to.
* dar en garantía = pawn.
* dar en la diana = hit + home ; hit + the spot ; hit + the bull's eye ; strike + home ; put + Posesivo + finger on ; be (right) on the mark ; be spot on ; hit + the mark.
* dar en mano = hand (over).
* dar entrada = enter.
* dar envidia = make + Nombre + jealous ; make + Nombre + envious.
* dar espacio = give + Nombre + (a/some) breathing space.
* dar espacio para = give + Nopmbre + (lots of/plenty of) room.
* dar espacio para respirar = give + Nombre + (a/some) breathing space.
* dar esperanza = nurture + hope ; give + hope ; bring + visions of ; kindle + hope.
* dar esperanzas = raise + expectations ; raise + hopes.
* dar estímulo = provide + a boost.
* dar evasivas = stonewall ; play for + time.
* dar evidencia = furnish with + evidence.
* dar explicaciones = explain + Reflexivo.
* dar falsas esperanzas = string + Nombre + along ; lead + Nombre + on ; give + Nombre + false hopes ; give + Nombre + false promises ; lead + Nombre + on.
* dar fatiga = be embarrassing.
* dar fe = attest ; certify.
* dar fe de = testify (to/of) ; vouch (for) ; be testimony to ; notarise [notarize, -USA].
* dar fe de que = attest to + the fact that.
* dar fin = bring to + a close ; draw to + a close ; wind down.
* dar forma = become + cast ; give + shape ; shape ; mould [mold, -USA] ; inform.
* dar forma cuadrada = square.
* dar fruto = bear + fruit ; come to + fruition.
* dar fuerte = pack + a wallop ; pack + a punch.
* dar fuerza = empower ; bring + strength.
* dar ganas = feel like it.
* dar gato por liebre = buy + a pig in a poke ; pass off + a lemon.
* dar golpes = pound.
* dar gracias por lo que Uno tiene = count + Posesivo + blessings.
* dar gratis = hand out + (for) free.
* dar gritos = shriek ; shout ; holler ; yell.
* dar guerra = act up ; play up ; make + waves.
* dar gustirrinín = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.
* dar gusto = oblige ; bring + pleasure ; flavour [flavor, -USA].
* dar hipo = hiccup [hiccough].
* dar horror = give + Nombre + the willies ; give + Nombre + the creeps ; give + Nombre + the shivers ; give + Nombre + the heebie-jeebies ; make + Posesivo + skin crawl ; cringe ; get + the willies ; make + Nombre + cringe ; make + Posesivo + flesh creep ; make + Posesivo + flesh crawl.
* dar ideas = offer + clues.
* da rienda suelta a tu imaginación = let + your imagination fly!.
* dar ímpetu = lend + force ; give + impetus.
* dar importancia = attach + importance ; give + prominence ; stress ; give + pre-eminence ; give + relevance ; place + importance ; give + importance.
* dar importancia a = give + weight to ; place + emphasis on ; attach + weight to ; create + a high profile for ; give + a high profile ; place + weight on ; put + stock in ; take + stock in ; give + stress to.
* dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda ; be on the agenda.
* dar indicios de = show + signs of ; give + early warning.
* dar indicios de cansancio = show + signs of tiredness.
* dar indicios y pistas = drop + hints and clues.
* dar información = provide + information ; give + information ; release + information.
* dar información adicional = give + further details.
* dar información de = give + details of.
* dar interés = spice up ; add + spice ; ginger up.
* dar justo en el clavo = be right on the nose ; hit it + right on the nose ; get it + right on the nose.
* dar la alarma = sound + the alarm ; cry + havoc ; cry + wolf ; send up + a red flag ; raise + a red flag.
* dar la apariencia = look + the part.
* dar la apariencia de = place + a veneer of.
* dar la aprobación = give + Nombre + the green light ; give + the go-ahead.
* dar la autorización = give + the go-ahead.
* dar la bienvenida = welcome.
* dar la bienvenida con los brazos abiertos = welcome + Nombre + with open arms.
* dar la bienvenida de nuevo = welcome back.
* dar la cara = take + the heat ; throw + Posesivo + hat in(to) the ring ; toss + Posesivo + hat in(to) the ring ; throw + Posesivo + cap in(to) the ring ; toss + Posesivo + cap in(to) the ring ; put on/up + a brave face ; put up + a fight.
* dar la cara por = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for).
* dar la cara por = stand up for ; stick up for.
* dar la casualidad que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo ; chance to + Infinitivo.
* dar la cuenta atrás = count + Nombre + out.
* dar la enhorabuena = give + congratulations ; offer + Nombre + congratulations.
* dar la entrada para = make + a deposit on.
* dar la espalda = turn + aside ; turn + Posesivo + back.
* dar la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back (up)on.
* dar la idea = give + the impression that.
* dar la imagen = give + the impression that ; look + the part.
* dar la impresión = convey + impression ; strike + Pronombre Personal ; give + the impression that ; confer + the impression ; come off as ; come across.
* dar la impresión de = contrive ; conjure up + a picture of ; come across as ; impress.
* dar la impresión de seriedad en el trabajo = appear + businesslike.
* dar la la lata = nag (at).
* dar la lata = play up ; harp on ; pester.
* dar la mano = extend + Posesivo + hand.
* dar la mano derecha = give + Posesivo + right arm.
* dar la más mínima oportunidad = give + Nombre + half a chance.
* dar la murga = be a pest ; be a (real) nuisance.
* dar la noticia = give + the news.
* dar la opinión = give + Posesivo + take.
* dar la oportunidad = give + Nombre + a chance.
* dar la oportunidad de = present with + opportunities for ; allow + the opportunity to.
* dar la oportunidad de expresarse libremente = give + voice to.
* dar la oportunidad de opinar = give + voice to.
* dar la puntilla = strike + a death blow ; deal + a death blow ; deal + a killer blow ; deliver + a killer blow ; deliver + a death blow.
* dar la puntilla a = put + an end to ; bring + an end to ; bring to + an end ; bring + the curtain down on.
* dar largas = stonewall ; play for + time ; fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.
* dar las cosas masticadas = spoon-feeding [spoonfeeding] ; spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed].
* dar la sensación = give + a sense.
* dar la sensación de = give + the effect of.
* dar la señal = give + the word ; give + the signal.
* dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion ; cry + havoc ; cry + wolf ; send up + a red flag ; raise + a red flag.
* dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.
* dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.
* dar las felicitaciones = congratulate (on).
* dar lástima = feel + sorry for ; pity.
* dar lástima de = feel + bad for.
* dar la tabarra = bug ; pester ; be a (real) pain in the arse ; be a (real) pain in the ass ; be a (real) pain in the backside ; be a (real) pain in the neck ; be a (real) pain in the proverbials ; harp on ; badger.
* dar la talla = be up to the mark ; be up to scratch ; measure up (to) ; be up to snuff ; make + the cut ; cut + the mustard ; be equal to the occasion ; rise (up) to + the occasion ; step up to + the mark ; be up to par.
* dar latigazos = lash.
* dar la vara = pester ; bug ; harp on ; badger.
* dar la vida = lay down + Posesivo + life ; give + Posesivo + life.
* dar la voz de alarma = cry + havoc ; cry + wolf ; ring + the tocsin ; sound + the alarm ; sound + the tocsin ; send up + a red flag ; raise + a red flag.
* dar la vuelta = turn + Nombre + (a)round ; flip ; swing around ; swing back ; turn (a)round ; flip over.
* dar la vuelta a = round ; turn on + its head.
* dar la vuelta a Algo = turn + Nombre + on its head.
* dar la vuelta en el aire = give + a toss.
* darle a Algo/Alguien la apariencia de = give + Nombre + the appearance of.
* darle a Alguien carta blanca = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.
* darle a Alguien con la puerta en las narices = shut + the door in + Posesivo + face ; slam + the door in + Posesivo + face.
* darle a Alguien donde le duele = get it in + the teeth.
* darle a Alguien en la boca = get it in + the teeth.
* darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.
* darle a la botella = booze ; crook + the elbow.
* darle a la lengua = shoot + the breeze ; shoot + the bull ; natter ; have + a natter ; chew + the fat ; yack ; have + a yack ; yammer ; talk about + ideas.
* darle a la manivela de arranque = turn + a crank.
* darle alas a Alguien = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.
* darle al palique = gas.
* darle a Uno escalofríos por Algo desagradable = make + Nombre + flinch.
* darle caña = hurry up ; get + a move on ; put + pressure on ; give it + some welly ; go + hard (at).
* darle caña a = have + a go at ; get + stuck into ; take + a shot at ; take + a dig at ; put + the screws to.
* dar lecciones = give + lessons.
* darle cien mil vueltas a Alguien = knock + spots off + Nombre.
* dar lectura = read out.
* darle duro = go + hard (at).
* darle el puntillazo = nail it.
* darle la cara a = face.
* darle la idea a Alguien de que haga Algo = talk + Nombre + into ; put up to it.
* darle la mano a =