gave – phrases

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give greater significance to	прибавлять значимости (ART Vancouver)
give into one's hand	предавать в руки ("I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and mighty men of valor." (ESV, Josh. 6:2) visitor)
Lizzie Borden took an axe / And gave her father forty whacks. / And when she saw what she had done, / She gave her mother forty-one.	Лиззи Борден, примерясь, / Топором папашу—хрясь! / А увидев этот страх, / Топором мамашу — трах! (Anonymous epigram)
New York has gone... The dollar, he thought, has sunk for ever... Every Bogart movie has been wiped, and that gave him a nasty knock. McDonalds, he thought. There is no longer any such thing as a McDonald's hamburger.	Нью-Йорк уничтожен... Курс доллара, подумалось ему, опять упал, и теперь уж безвозвратно... Кинодетективы стёрты с лица земли— от этой мысли ему стало дурно. А рестораны "Макдональдс"! Теперь уж на свете нет такой вещи, как фирменные гамбургеры "Макдональдс"! (D. Adams)