give over
phrasal verbwithgiveverbuk/ɡɪv/us/ɡɪv/gave|given
UKold-fashionedinformaltostopdoing something, usually somethingannoying:
停止做,别再做(通常指令人不快的事情)Oh (do) give over(=stopcomplaining), it's not myfault!哎呀,别再抱怨了,又不是我的错!
[+ -ing verb]It'stimeyou gave overpretendingyou're still ateenager.别再假装自己还是个十几岁的孩子。
Causing something to end
- abandon
- abandonment
- all good things (must) come to an endidiom
- and have done with itidiom
- be over the humpidiom
- draw
- killsomethingstone-deadidiom
- knock
- knock off (something)
- lay
- laysomeoneto restidiom
- lay the ghost ofsomething(to rest)idiom
- lid
- lift
- raise
- staunch
- stem
- stopper
- stranglesomethingat birthidiom
- subdue