Give Up Or Give Up On
Hello everyone,
Are the sentences below okay with or without "on" or "upon"?
1. He gave up buying bread from the supermarket.
2. He gave up on buying bread from the supermarket.
3. He gave up upon buying bread from the supermarket.
Regards,
JA
Top answer
Very interesting. Each sentence is good English and they all have different meanings. 1.
- Very interesting.
- Each sentence is good English and they all have different meanings.
- 1.
- He gave up buying bread from the supermarket.
- He stopped buying bread from the supermarket.
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Very interesting. Each sentence is good English and they all have different meanings.
1. He gave up buying bread from the supermarket. He stopped buying bread from the supermarket.
2. He gave up on buying bread from the supermarket. He no longer even tried to find bread in the supermarket.
3. He gave up upon buying bread from the supermarket. He surrend
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