Can you give me that
Meaning of Can you give me that
A polite request to give someone something.
In simple words: Can you pass me that?
Can you give me that in a sentence
- Can you give me that book on the shelf?
- When you finish, can you give me that report?
- In a moment, can you give me that pen?
How to use Can you give me that
Use this phrase when you want to request something politely. It is common in everyday conversation but might be too informal for very formal situations.
Grammar pattern
can + subject + give + object
Memory hint
Imagine a person handing you a can of soda: 'Can you give me that can?'

Related words
Collocations with Can you give me that
- can you pass me that
- can you show me that
- can you point me to that
Synonyms for Can you give me that
- could you pass me that
- please hand me that
- may I have that
Opposites of Can you give me that
- I will keep this
- Please don't give me that
- Can you take this from me
Common mistakes with Can you give me that
- Confused about the word order; learners might say 'Can you that give me?'
- Using 'can' instead of 'could' for more polite requests.
- Forget to include 'me' or substitute with other pronouns.
Can you give me that appears in
Can you give me that in other languages
More chunks like Can you give me that
- Thank you very much
An expression of gratitude or appreciation.
- You did a wonderful job
You performed excellently or admirably.
- We did it
A phrase expressing success in completing a task or goal.
- For a moment
During a brief period of time.
- You've listened to
You have heard something previously.
- Murder in the first degree
A type of murder involving premeditation and planning.
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Frequently asked questions about Can you give me that
What does Can you give me that mean?
Can you pass me that?
What is the definition of Can you give me that?
A polite request to give someone something.
How do you use Can you give me that in a sentence?
Can you give me that book on the shelf?
Can you give another example of Can you give me that?
When you finish, can you give me that report?
What are synonyms for Can you give me that?
Common alternatives include could you pass me that, please hand me that, may I have that.
What is the opposite of Can you give me that?
Opposite meanings include I will keep this, Please don't give me that, Can you take this from me.
What words go with Can you give me that?
It commonly pairs with can you pass me that, can you show me that, can you point me to that.
What are common mistakes when using Can you give me that?
Confused about the word order; learners might say 'Can you that give me?' Using 'can' instead of 'could' for more polite requests. Forget to include 'me' or substitute with other pronouns.
How do you pronounce Can you give me that?
US: //kæn ju ɡɪv mi ðæt//, UK: //kən juː ɡɪv miː ðæt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Can you give me that?
Use this phrase when you want to request something politely. It is common in everyday conversation but might be too informal for very formal situations.
