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Definition of give and take in English:

give and take

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noun

  • Mutual concessions and compromises.

    • ‘there has to be give and take on both sides’
    compromise, concession
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intransitive verb

[no object]

  • Make concessions and compromises.

    • ‘children learn how to give and take from such experiences’