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Meanings of give up in inglês
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat.
Sinônimos
Examples for "quit"
Examples for "quit"
1
Experts said the best way to protect children was to quit smoking.
2
However, he quit the government over the affair a few weeks later.
3
As a result of the court decision, several people quit their confinement.
4
Junior Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara quit May's government earlier on Thursday.
5
Larsen quit his job several years ago to join an Internet startup.
1
However, he decided to drop out in 1981 during his second year.
2
In the Dublin area, almost 30 per cent of students drop out.
3
Unforeseen lingering issue: I had to drop out of hip-hop dance classes.
4
Among all registered voters, some 44 percent want Trump to drop out.
5
Ready Set Sail will probably drop out the back from barrier two.
1
Microsoft needs to make sure this feature doesn't fall by the wayside.
2
When people are coupling up, these friendships can fall by the wayside.
3
May achieve greatly -but could also fall by the wayside.
4
And we lawyers have to get on it, or fall by the wayside.
5
A few of us fall by the wayside because of that.
1
Now and again a man utterly worn out would drop by the wayside.
2
Sixpence dropped by the wayside, and a whole family made wretched!
3
I was one of the twenty-seven; eight dropped by the wayside; we ended nineteen.
4
Clemens was handicapped by having to run in the slippery mud, and soon " dropped by the wayside."
5
The fellows who are going to stick would simply feel that one weak-kneed chap had dropped by the wayside.
1
They throw in the chocolate just as the water commences to boil.
2
Greece had decided to throw in her lot with Servia and Bulgaria.
3
Fred nodded sharply, and the chauffeur stooped to throw in the clutch.
4
Desmond, in the mean time, was endeavouring to throw in his hand-grenades.
5
But he stopped it, scrambled for it, and made the throw in.
1
There's no sign yet he is ready to throw in the towel.
2
She had every opportunity to throw in the towel but she didn't.
3
Or do you just throw in the towel? Many are scaling up.
4
Five more casts, he told himself, then he'd throw in the towel.
5
It is unlikely they would just throw in the towel and capitulate.
1
Wait on 'im yourself, then, and chuck up the sponge when things begin to go wrong.
2
That doesn't sound like you, sir; and I don't understand why you should chuck up the sponge so quickly.
3
In the face of that single circumstance you and Marchmont would ' chuck up the sponge,' as the old pugilists expressed it.
4
"No more am I," I answered; "but I'm hanged if I'll chuck up the sponge.
Usage of give up in inglês
1
She hobbled along; he was far behind; he would give up soon.
2
You already agreed to give up the idea of law school, Faith.
3
The family is now willing to give up control, the sources said.
4
Probably didn't want to give up work time to go to court.
5
He didn't give up when others said he'd already lost, Corvan said.
6
It also does not mean that students need to give up hope.
7
I understand that here, on the Dread Sea, crews just give up.
8
The children... How could I ask them to give up their home?
9
I didn't give up when I was in second place, said Sun.
10
Europe will give up two seats on the fund's 24-strong Executive Board.
11
We don't give up our common goal as we have common interests.
12
Molly, I want you to give up this absurd idea right now.
13
But having her here right now felt too good to give up.
14
Millions of citizens have been forced to give up something they love.
15
About 140 bodies are recovered; rescuers give up hope of finding survivors.
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So I know you won't give up anything important without a fight.
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Translations for give up
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Give up through the time
Give up across language varieties
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