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give a lift
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give someone a lift 
1. and give someone a ride Fig. to provide transportation for someone. I've got to get into town. Can you give me a lift?
2. Fig. to raise someone's spirits; to make a person feel better. It was a good conversation, and her kind words really gave me a lift.
See also: give, lift


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If I ride with someone, I give them money, or if I give someone a ride I have no problem asking for money because it adds up.
``When I give someone a ride, I tell them about the incident on campus, and I talk to them about being alert and safe,'' said Trevor Shalhoob, a student working as a night escort.
 
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