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  • 41Give it Up! — is a short story by Franz Kafka written between 1917 and 1923. The story was not published in Kafka s lifetime, first appearing in Beschreibung eines Kampfes (1936, Description of a struggle , translated 1958).A comics adaptation of the story,… …

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  • 42give in to — give in (to (someone/something)) to agree to something after originally opposing it. Brown shrugged his shoulders and gave in, surrendering to the police without a word. For a second she was tempted to give in to their whining, then thought they… …

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  • 43give in — (to (someone/something)) to agree to something after originally opposing it. Brown shrugged his shoulders and gave in, surrendering to the police without a word. For a second she was tempted to give in to their whining, then thought they should… …

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  • 44give up on — (someone/something) to stop expecting anything from someone or something. Some officials seem to have given up on our public schools. Lee was about to give up on ever getting to that party. Cook s supporters gave up on him a week before the… …

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  • 45give in — / give up [v] admit defeat abandon, back down*, bail out*, bow out*, buckle under*, capitulate, cave in*, cease, cede, chicken out*, collapse, comply, concede, cry uncle*, cut out, desist, despair, drop, drop like a hot potato*, fold, forswear,… …

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  • 46give up — give in / give up [v] admit defeat abandon, back down*, bail out*, bow out*, buckle under*, capitulate, cave in*, cease, cede, chicken out*, collapse, comply, concede, cry uncle*, cut out, desist, despair, drop, drop like a hot potato*, fold,… …

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  • 47give in — ► give in cease fighting or arguing. Main Entry: ↑give …

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  • 48give up — ► give up 1) cease making an effort; resign oneself to failure. 2) stop the habitual doing or consuming of (something). 3) deliver (a wanted person) to authority. Main Entry: ↑give …

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  • 49give me — (informal) I would choose if I had the choice • • • Main Entry: ↑give …

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  • 50give it — or give someone laldie To do something or punish someone energetically and enthusiastically • • • Main Entry: ↑laldie …

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