give+permission+to

  • 31permission */*/ — UK [pə(r)ˈmɪʃ(ə)n] / US [pərˈmɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] Ways of asking and giving permission: Can I...? → the most usual and general way of asking permission May I...? → a more formal and polite way of asking permission Would it be all right… …

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  • 32give — give1 W1S1 [gıv] v past tense gave [geıv] past participle given [ˈgıvən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(present or money)¦ 2¦(put something in somebody s hand)¦ 3¦(let somebody do something)¦ 4¦(tell somebody something)¦ 5¦(make a movement/do an action)¦… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 33give — 1 verb past tense gavepast participle given PROVIDE/SUPPLY 1 (T) to provide or supply someone with something: give sb sth: Researchers were given a 10,000 grant to continue their work. | Can you give me a ride to the office on Tuesday? | He went… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34permission — n. 1) to give, grant permission 2) planning permission (BE; AE has building permit) 3) permission to + inf. (we had permission to leave early) * * * [pə mɪʃ(ə)n] grant permission to give planning permission (BE;AE has building permit) permission… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 35permission — per|mis|sion W3S2 [pəˈmıʃən US pər ] n [U] when someone is officially allowed to do something ▪ You must ask permission before taking any photographs inside the church. ▪ They didn t have permission to cross the frontier. ▪ Who gave him… …

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  • 36permission — noun (U) an act of officially allowing someone to do something: permission to do sth: I applied to the authorities for permission to cross the frontier. | give sb permission (to do sth): Who gave you permission to leave class early? | ask… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 37permission*/*/ — [pəˈmɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] the right to do something that is given to you by someone in authority You are not allowed to camp here without permission.[/ex] Children should ask their parents permission before making phone calls.[/ex] Who gave you… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 38give someone the OK — get/give/someone the OK phrase to get or give someone permission to do something I’ll place the order as soon as you give me the OK. Thesaurus: to give someone permission to do somethingsynonym Main entry: OK …

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  • 39give — give1 [ gıv ] (past tense gave [ geıv ] ; past participle giv|en [ gıvn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 provide someone with something ▸ 2 make someone owner of something ▸ 3 put medicine in someone ▸ 4 cause effect/experience ▸ 5 communicate ▸ 6 perform action …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 40give — I UK [ɡɪv] / US verb Word forms give : present tense I/you/we/they give he/she/it gives present participle giving past tense gave UK [ɡeɪv] / US past participle given UK [ˈɡɪv(ə)n] / US *** 1) [transitive] to put something in someone s hand, or… …

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