be given to (something)
be given to (something)
To be inclined or likely to do something or behave a certain way. Don't worry, she's always been given to overreacting. The comedian is given to making lots of posts on social media. He's given to hyperbole, so don't get too excited.
See also: given
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
be given to something/to doing something
(formal) do something often or regularly: She’s much given to outbursts of temper. He’s given to going for long walks on his own.See also: given, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be given to something/to doing something
- given to
- given to (something)
- given to doing
- half a chance
- given
- a given
- be given the gate
- be given the hook
- I've seen worse