give (someone) a head start
дать кому-либо фору; рывок вперёд на старте
They gave him a head start in the orientiring contest.
Другие идиомы:
- give (someone) a piece of one's mind
- give (someone) a break
- give free rein to (someone or something)
- give oneself up
- give the devil his due
- give rise to
- give (someone) the bum's rush
- give way
- give (someone) a blank check
- give (someone) a fair shake
- give (someone) the green light
- give out
- give voice to (one's feelings)
- give three cheers for (someone)
- give (someone) the low-down (on someone or something)