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Did he give you an answer yet?"
(answer)
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She gave me her address."
(address, phone number, information)
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Can you give me an example?"
(example, explanation, estimate)
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Please give me a description of the car."
(description, directions)
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Can you give me directions to your house?"
(directions)
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She's giving an exam tomorrow."
(exam, test, quiz)
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The nurse gave me some medicine."
(medicine, drugs)
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The doctor gave me a prescription."
(prescription, shot, vaccine, vaccination, antibiotic, injection)
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They finally gave us the approval we needed."
(approval, consent)
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Did she give any indication that she was unhappy?"
(indication, hint)
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He gives a lot of donations to charity organizations."
(donations, time, support)
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The president gave a medal to the hero."
(medal, award)
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He gave me some advice."
(advice, encouragement, feedback, guidance, recommendations)
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She finally gave me an apology."
(apology)
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They gave his idea some attention."
(attention, consideration, thought)
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She gave the dirty dog a bath."
(bath, scrub, wash, shampoo)
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My boss gave me a big bonus."
(bonus, raise, promotion)
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Give me a call tomorrow."
(call)
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I gave him two choices."
(choices)
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They gave me their decision."
(decision)
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I gave her a good discount."
(discount)
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The government gave us extra funding."
(funding, help)
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I gave her a hug."
(hug, kiss)
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The news gave him hope."
(hope)
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He gave a lecture on global warming."
(lecture, talk, speech, presentation, seminar)
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That movie gave me nightmares."
(nightmares)
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We gave him plenty of opportunities to improve."
(opportunities, chances)
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The organization gives many scholarships."
(scholarships)
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He gave a statement to the police."
(statement, confession)
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They gave him a ticket."
(ticket, warning)
