to give sb a name
11name — [[t]ne͟ɪm[/t]] ♦ names, naming, named 1) N COUNT: usu with poss The name of a person, place, or thing is the word or group of words that is used to identify them. What s his name? Peter. ... I don t even know if Sullivan s his real name... They… …
12name — 1 /neIm/ noun 1 (C) the word that someone or something is called or known by: What s the name of that river? | Her name is Mandy Wilson. | first name/Christian name: Her first name is Mandy. | last name/surname/family name: Her surname is Wilson …
13give — I [[t]gɪ̱v[/t]] USED WITH NOUNS DESCRIBING ACTIONS ♦ gives, giving, gave, given 1) VERB: no cont You can use give with nouns that refer to physical actions. The whole expression refers to the performing of the action. For example, She gave a… …
14Name — For other uses, see Name (disambiguation). Ceremonies, such as baptism, can be used to give names. A name is a word or term used for identification. Names can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a …
15Give Me the Brain — Special Edition (full color) version Designer(s) James Ernest Illustrator(s) Brian Snōddy Publisher(s) Cheapass G …
16Give 'Em Enough Rope — Studio album by The Clash Released 10 November 1978 …
17Give Up The Ghost — Gründung 1998 Genre Hardcore Punk Aktuelle Besetzung Gesang Wesley Eisold Gitarre Tim Cossar Gitarre Brain Masek E Bass …
18give — [giv] vt. gave, given, giving [ME given (with g < ON gefa, to give), yeven < OE giefan, akin to Ger geben < IE base * ghabh , to grasp, take > L habere, to have: the special Gmc sense of this base results from its use as a substitute… …
19give your name to something — phrase to be the reason why something is called by a particular name, especially because you have discovered or invented it Alessandro Volta, the scientist who gave his name to the volt Thesaurus: inventing and inventions or discoverieshyponym to …
20Give My Regards to Broadway — is a song written by George M. Cohan for his musical play Little Johnny Jones (initiated 1904 in a Broadway theater).Cohan, playing the title character, sings this song as his friend is about to sail to America, looking for evidence aboardship… …
