Collocation
give information
to provide facts or details to someone so they understand something or can make a decision
Definition
'give information' is a common English collocation. to provide facts or details to someone so they understand something or can make a decision
give + information (+ to + someone / about + something)
“Could you give information about the train times?”
Examples
- The website gives information on how to apply.
- The teacher gave information to the class before the test.
- Please give information to the police if you saw anything.
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- The leaflet gives information about healthy eating.
- They refused to give information about the missing documents.
- The nurse gave information on how to take the medicine safely.
- If you give information that is incorrect, the form may be rejected.
- The spokesperson would not give information until the investigation was complete.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- start work to begin working, especially at a job or on a task
- make money to earn money; to generate a profit or income
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally