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to give back
[phrase form: give]
01
teruggeven, terugbetalen
to return something that was previously received from a specific person or thing, such as money
Transitive: to give back sth
Voorbeelden
She promised to give back the money she borrowed from her friend.
Ze beloofde het geld dat ze van haar vriend had geleend terug te geven.
02
teruggeven, restitueren
to restore or return something that was lost or taken away
Ditransitive: to give back something lost or stolen to sb
Voorbeelden
The good Samaritan found a lost dog and wants to give it back to its owner.
De barmhartige Samaritaan vond een verloren hond en wil hem aan zijn eigenaar teruggeven.
03
teruggeven, terugbetalen
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
Voorbeelden
Many successful entrepreneurs choose to give back to their communities by donating to local charities.
Veel succesvolle ondernemers kiezen ervoor om iets terug te geven aan hun gemeenschap door te doneren aan lokale goede doelen.
