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give up

/ɡɪv ʌp/

Translations

give upverb

gave up

Past Simple

given up

Past Participle

giving up

Gerund

/ɡɪv ʌp/

He wants to give up smoking.

Он хочет бросить курить.

She decided to give up her position at the company.

Она решила отказаться от своей должности в компании.

I will not give up on my dreams.

Я не сдамся на своих мечтах.

Additional translations

Synonyms

give upverb

To cease making an effort; to stop trying.

After several failed attempts, she decided to give up on learning the guitar.

To surrender or relinquish something.

He had to give up his seat on the bus for the elderly woman.

To abandon or discontinue a habit or practice.

He gave up smoking after his doctor advised him to improve his health.