Timeline for What does 'Something has got to give' mean?
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| Feb 18, 2015 at 12:46 | vote | accept | robasta | ||
| Oct 19, 2012 at 0:22 | comment | added | JLG | @Kris, Edited to remove that sentence. It was correct, but maybe not clear, and not worth elaborating on. dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/give_6 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 at 0:20 | history | edited | JLG | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Deleted sentence to address Kris' comment.
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| Oct 18, 2012 at 14:26 | comment | added | Kris | '... elasticity , and resilience, which informally is called give' -- What gives? :) You are contradicting yourself here. Elasticity is the ability not to 'give'; resilience gives a bit and returns to state. Failure corresponds to the sense you have used 'give'. | |
| Oct 18, 2012 at 12:31 | history | answered | JLG | CC BY-SA 3.0 |