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to give back
[phrase form: give]
01
ridare
to return something that was previously received from a specific person or thing, such as money
Transitive: to give back sth
Esempi
She will give the book back to the library when she's finished reading it.
Lei restituirà il libro alla biblioteca quando avrà finito di leggerlo.
Can you please give back the pen I lent you yesterday?
Puoi per favore restituire la penna che ti ho prestato ieri?
02
restituire
to restore or return something that was lost or taken away
Ditransitive: to give back something lost or stolen to sb
Esempi
He promised to give back the lost wallet to its rightful owner.
Ha promesso di restituire il portafoglio smarrito al suo legittimo proprietario.
The police requested that the stolen artwork be given back to the art museum.
La polizia ha chiesto che l'opera d'arte rubata fosse restituita al museo d'arte.
03
restituire, ricambiare
to contribute money, goods, or services to charitable causes as a way of showing gratitude for one's own success or good fortune
Intransitive: to give back | to give back to sb/sth
Esempi
He wanted to give back to the medical center that had saved his life by making a generous donation.
Voleva restituire al centro medico che gli aveva salvato la vita facendo una generosa donazione.
He decided to give back by volunteering.
Ha deciso di restituire facendo volontariato.
