give me something

give me something
give me something spoken phrase
used for saying what you like or prefer

Just give me a glass of Scotch and a good book and I’m a happy man.

Thesaurus: preferring and preferencesynonym
Main entry: give

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • give (someone/something) the wellie — vb British a. to dismiss (someone) from work b. to reject (a partner) c. to discard (an object). Compare wellie In all senses the expression is a variant form of the colloquial give someone the boot …   Contemporary slang

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