give and take

Definition of Give And Take in English :

1. give and take

make mutual concessions

Example Sentences:
'In life you have to give and take'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Give And Take

noun

1.

mutual concessions, shared benefits, and cooperation

2.

a smoothly flowing exchange of ideas and talk

verb give and take (intransitive)

3.

to make mutual concessions

to exchange on an even basis

noun

1.

a yielding and conceding on both sides; compromise

2.

an exchange of remarks or retorts on equal terms; repartee; banter

n.

1. The practice of compromise.

2. Lively exchange of ideas or conversation: "the raucous give and take of American democracy" (Charles Kuralt).