give it to (one) イディオム
set (one) back
cost How much did your new suit set you back?
give (one) up for|give|give one up for|give up|giv
v. phr. To abandon hope for someone or something.
After Larry had not returned to base camp for three nights, his fellow mountain climbers gave him up for dead.
keep (one) posted|keep one posted|keep posted
v. phr. To receive current information; inform oneself.
My associates phoned me every day and kept me posted on new developments in our business.give it to (one)
To admonishment or abuse one; to verbally or physically abuse one. Our parents absolutely gave it to us for advancing home backward aftermost night. The administrator gave it to the acceptance for their disruption during class.Learn more: givegive it to someone (straight)
to acquaint article to addition acutely and directly. Come on, accord it to me straight. I appetite to apperceive absolutely what happened. Quit crumbling time, and acquaint me. Accord it to me straight.Learn more: givegive it to
Punish or reprimand, as in Dad absolutely gave it to Tom for advancing in so late. This expression, implying a concrete or exact attack, dates from the backward 1500s. Also see give addition hell. In added contempo times the announcement gave acceleration to give it to addition straight, acceptation "to acquaint addition article candidly and directly." For example, I asked the doctor to accord it to use beeline about Mother's condition. Learn more: givegive it to someone
abuse or abuse someone. informalLearn more: give, someone give it to
Informal To abuse or admonishment severely: My parents absolutely gave it to me for advancing in late.Learn more: give