give (sb) context
Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words
to offer background information
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Examples (10)
- Before you judge, let me give you some context.
- To start the meeting, I'd like to give everyone some context about the project's history.
- The article failed to give readers enough context to understand the situation.
- He gave me the context I needed to understand her strange behavior.
- Could you please give me a little more context on this issue?
- Part of my job is to give new employees the historical context of the company.
- In my presentation, I will give you the full context of our findings.
- She paused to give him the context behind her sudden decision.
- A good documentary should give viewers the proper historical context.
- It's difficult to comment without being given any context.