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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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difference between give up and give in..
Could someone explain to me whats the difference between give up and give in?
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It differs by context. )
- It differs by context.
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It differs by context. A few uses:
Give up = relinquish (He gave up the keys to his car when he reached 90 years of age.)
Give up = quit a physical struggle (He gave up in his arm-wrestling match because he was too tired to go on.)
Give up = not be able to answer ("How many beans are then in this jar?" "I give up; how many?")
Give up = desist (She stopped smoking with the
Give up = relinquish (He gave up the keys to his car when he reached 90 years of age.)
Give up = quit a physical struggle (He gave up in his arm-wrestling match because he was too tired to go on.)
Give up = not be able to answer ("How many beans are then in this jar?" "I give up; how many?")
Give up = desist (She stopped smoking with the
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