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 or something) the thumbs up
- give (someone) a clean bill of health
- give-and-take
- give (someone) what's coming to him or her
- give (someone) the shirt off one's back
- give (something) a shot
- give chase
- give (someone) a big hand
- give credit where credit is due
- give (someone) the eye
- give a little
- give a wide birth to (someone or something)
- give (someone) the ax
- give the devil his due
- give (someone) pause to think