OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 22479

throw in the towel

Meanings (ES + gloss)
botar la toalla • tirar la toalla • tirar la tobaja • tirar la toballa
To quit; to give up.
If their restaurant can't get business even on Mother's Day, it might be time for them to throw in the towel.
In short, there was so much space and so many things to shove things behind that most people, called on to find a silver cow-creamer there, would have said “Oh, what's the use?” an…
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