Give odds
verb phrase
To bet or speculate confidently, from a point of advantage: It may not seem so, but I’d give odds those people are faking it (1591+)
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- Give of oneself
Give time and energy to an unselfish pursuit. For example, The minister’s sermons always emphasize giving of oneself to the less fortunate. [ c. 1920 ]
- Give one
see other entries beginning with give one and also under give someone
- Give oneself airs
see: put on airs
- Give oneself away
see: give away , def. 3.
- Give oneself up
1. Surrender, as in They gave themselves up to the police. [ Second half of 1500s ] 2. Devote or abandon oneself completely, as in She gave herself up to her research. [ Second half of 1500s ] Also see: give up