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Significados de give up en inglés

portugués
desistir
catalán
rendir-se
español
tirar la toalla

Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat.

tirar la toalla
portugués
acabar
catalán
finalitzar
español
cesar

Put an end to a state or an activity.

cesar
Sinónimos
Examples for "quit"
Examples for "quit"
1
Experts said the best way to protect children was to quit smoking.
Radio NZ
2
However, he quit the government over the affair a few weeks later.
BBC
3
As a result of the court decision, several people quit their confinement.
Radio NZ
4
Junior Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara quit May's government earlier on Thursday.
Reuters
5
Larsen quit his job several years ago to join an Internet startup.
Wired
1
However, he decided to drop out in 1981 during his second year.
The South African
2
In the Dublin area, almost 30 per cent of students drop out.
The Irish Times
3
Unforeseen lingering issue: I had to drop out of hip-hop dance classes.
Climbing Magazine
4
Among all registered voters, some 44 percent want Trump to drop out.
Reuters
5
Ready Set Sail will probably drop out the back from barrier two.
News.com.au
1
Microsoft needs to make sure this feature doesn't fall by the wayside.
Reuters
2
When people are coupling up, these friendships can fall by the wayside.
The Guardian
3
May achieve greatly -but could also fall by the wayside.
The Guardian
4
And we lawyers have to get on it, or fall by the wayside.
The Inside of the Cup — Volume 07
5
A few of us fall by the wayside because of that.
Ebony
1
Now and again a man utterly worn out would drop by the wayside.
France in the Nineteenth Century
2
Sixpence dropped by the wayside, and a whole family made wretched!
The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
3
I was one of the twenty-seven; eight dropped by the wayside; we ended nineteen.
Daddy-Long-Legs
4
Clemens was handicapped by having to run in the slippery mud, and soon " dropped by the wayside."
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume I, Part 2: 1866-1875
5
The fellows who are going to stick would simply feel that one weak-kneed chap had dropped by the wayside.
Dick Prescott's Fourth Year at West Point / Or, Ready to Drop th...
1
They throw in the chocolate just as the water commences to boil.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
2
Greece had decided to throw in her lot with Servia and Bulgaria.
The Balkan Wars: 1912-1913 / Third Edition
3
Fred nodded sharply, and the chauffeur stooped to throw in the clutch.
The Red Cross Girl
4
Desmond, in the mean time, was endeavouring to throw in his hand-grenades.
The Three Admirals
5
But he stopped it, scrambled for it, and made the throw in.
The Young Pitcher
1
There's no sign yet he is ready to throw in the towel.
The Guardian
2
She had every opportunity to throw in the towel but she didn't.
The Guardian
3
Or do you just throw in the towel? Many are scaling up.
Reuters
4
Five more casts, he told himself, then he'd throw in the towel.
Amagansett
5
It is unlikely they would just throw in the towel and capitulate.
Reuters
1
Wait on 'im yourself, then, and chuck up the sponge when things begin to go wrong.
Rodney Stone
2
That doesn't sound like you, sir; and I don't understand why you should chuck up the sponge so quickly.
At Love's Cost
3
In the face of that single circumstance you and Marchmont would ' chuck up the sponge,' as the old pugilists expressed it.
The Mystery of 31 New Inn
4
"No more am I," I answered; "but I'm hanged if I'll chuck up the sponge.
Greenmantle
portugués
penalidade
catalán
privar-se
español
perder

Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime.

perder
portugués
abandonar
catalán
alliberar
español
liberar

Part with a possession or right.

liberar
Uso de give up en inglés
1
She hobbled along; he was far behind; he would give up soon.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
2
You already agreed to give up the idea of law school, Faith.
Answered prayers
3
The family is now willing to give up control, the sources said.
Reuters
4
Probably didn't want to give up work time to go to court.
Seven up
5
He didn't give up when others said he'd already lost, Corvan said.
The black prism
6
It also does not mean that students need to give up hope.
The South African
7
I understand that here, on the Dread Sea, crews just give up.
Assail
8
The children... How could I ask them to give up their home?
The new yorker
9
I didn't give up when I was in second place, said Sun.
The Guardian
10
Europe will give up two seats on the fund's 24-strong Executive Board.
Reuters
11
We don't give up our common goal as we have common interests.
The Irish Times
12
Molly, I want you to give up this absurd idea right now.
For the love of mike
13
But having her here right now felt too good to give up.
Rock my world
14
Millions of citizens have been forced to give up something they love.
The South African
15
About 140 bodies are recovered; rescuers give up hope of finding survivors.
Reuters
16
So I know you won't give up anything important without a fight.
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