what did she give you vs what did she give to you

Both phrases are correct, but "what did she give you" is more commonly used in English. The preposition "to" is often omitted in this context, making the first phrase more concise and natural.

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what did she give you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a concise and natural way to ask about something that was given to someone.

Examples:

What did she give you for your birthday?
I wonder what she gave you as a present.
Can you tell me what she gave you?
Do you remember what she gave you last time?
I'm curious about what she gave you.

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What did she give you in return?
Susumu, what did she just give you?
So what did she said when you give it to her?
And what did she give me in return?
What did she give with the red tea?
What did she give in return?
And what did she give me in return?
What did she give him in exchange for his immortal soul?
Did she give you any description?
Did she give you his letters?
Did she give you confidence, Paul?
- Did she give you any?
Did she give you my name?
Did she give you a description of the shooter?
Did she give you a location?
- Did she give you a message?
- Did she give you an earful?
Did she give you any kind of explanation?
Seven years ago did she give you two years.
And did she give you money for your time?

Alternatives:

What did she give to him?
What did she give to them?
What did she give to us?
What did she give to me?
What did she give to the children?

what did she give to you

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is also correct and can be used to ask about something that was given to someone, but it is less common than the first phrase.

Examples:

What did she give to you as a thank you?
I wonder what she gave to you as a token of appreciation.
Can you tell me what she gave to you for your help?
Do you remember what she gave to you last time you visited?
I'm curious about what she gave to you on your special day.

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And what did she give me in return?
What did she give with the red tea?
What did she give in return?
And what did she give me in return?
What did she give you in return?
What did she give him in exchange for his immortal soul?
Did she give you any description?
Did she give you his letters?
- Did she give birth in your car?
Did she give you confidence, Paul?
- Did she give you any?
Then why did she give Noah to a pornographer?
Did she give you my name?
Did she give the impression of being a particularly powerful witch?
Did she give you a description of the shooter?
Did she give any indication to where she was going?
Did she give you a location?
- Did she give you a message?
What reasons did she give for the rupture?
- Did she give you an earful?

Alternatives:

What did she give you?
What did she give him?
What did she give them?
What did she give us?
What did she give the children?

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