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ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ФОРУ кому
collVPsubj:
humanmore often
pfv )
1. to give s.o. an advantage over o.s. (often in a game, competition etc)
X дал Y-y фору - X gave Y a handicap (a head start)
X let Y get a jump on X.
2. ( usu. pfv ) to be substantially superior to s.o. in some area
X даст Y-y фору - X will (can) run circles (rings) around Y
X will leave Y in the dustX will outclass (outshine
etc) Y.