Give away ni kutoa kitu bure, kugawa vitu au kufichua siri, mwisho wa filamu au hisia. Kwa mfano, give away old clothes au give away the ending, yaani kusema hadithi inaishaje na kuondoa mshangao.
Unataka kutumia give away katika mazungumzo?
Tunga sentensi; tutaonyesha makosa na kupendekeza namna ya kusema inayofaa zaidi.
Ukaguzi unachukua muda mrefu kuliko kawaida. Maoni yataonekana hapa yenyewe.
give away + thing (to + person); give it away; give away + secret/ending; give yourself away
- Before moving abroad, I gave away most of my furniture to friends and neighbours.
- The new café is giving away free coffee to its first fifty customers this morning.
- Please don't give away the ending; I've only watched the first three episodes.
Kilichobadilika
Toleo la kwanzaI borrowed Kate's charger last week and gave it away yesterday.
Baada ya marekebishoI borrowed Kate's charger last week and gave it back yesterday.
Kurudisha kitu na kukitoa kabisa ni semi tofauti. Give back ni kukirudisha kwa mwenyewe, ilhali give away ni kukiachia moja kwa moja, kwa kawaida bure. Gave it away husema uliitoa chaja ya Kate kwa mtu mwingine.
Katika maana ya pili, give away ni kufichua siri, mpango au hali unayoficha: She said she knew nothing, but her smile gave her away. Hapa si vitu bali taarifa iliyojitokeza.
Zamu yako
When we moved to a smaller flat, we ___ most of our books to a charity shop.
Onyesha jibu
gave away — Vitabu vilikuwa vyako na ulivitoa kwa duka la hisani kabisa, hivyo gave away ni sahihi. Gave back ingemaanisha ulivirudisha kwa aliyekupa au kukuazima. Hapa unavitoa kama msaada, si kurudisha kitu ulichoazima.
Andika kuhusu kitu ulichotoa kwa sababu hukukihitaji tena. Kitaje na useme ulimpa nani.
I gave away my old bike to my neighbour's son because I hadn't ridden it for two years.
Jifunze kutumia maneno mapya kwa usahihi
Tunga sentensi kwa maneno unayojifunza. LetsWords inaonyesha makosa ya matumizi na sarufi, inapendekeza marekebisho na kuyaeleza kwa lugha yako ya mama; kurudia kunasaidia kukumbuka maneno.
