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Mahdimamali Posted 14 years ago
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give in and give up! ?
what is the difference between give in and give up?
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According to Collins Dictionary both can mean to admit defeat . "Give up" has a few uses that "give in" does not. "Give up" can mean: 1.
- According to Collins Dictionary both can mean to admit defeat .
- "Give up" has a few uses that "give in" does not.
- "Give up" can mean: 1.
- To quit doing something; I gave up drinking alcohol.
- 2.
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According to Collins Dictionary both can mean to admit defeat.
"Give up" has a few uses that "give in" does not. "Give up" can mean:
1. To quit doing something; I gave up drinking alcohol.
2. To stop trying: I gave up building the sand castle.
3. To surrender yourself to someone: The thief gave up to police.
But you "give in" to pressure or temptation, mea
"Give up" has a few uses that "give in" does not. "Give up" can mean:
1. To quit doing something; I gave up drinking alcohol.
2. To stop trying: I gave up building the sand castle.
3. To surrender yourself to someone: The thief gave up to police.
But you "give in" to pressure or temptation, mea
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