give
verbTransfer or offer something to another person.
- dar
Portuguese pattern: dar algo a / para alguém.
I gave my niece a book.
Dei um livro para minha sobrinha.
Can you give me a sheet of paper?
Você pode me dar uma folha?
give
verbBring about a feeling or physical reaction.
- dar
Portuguese pattern: algo dá + feeling or reaction.
That news gave me hope.
Essa notícia me deu esperança.
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