Meaning Of The Word Throw in the towel
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Throw in the towel Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Throw in the towel?
throw in the towel in British English
(in boxing) to concede defeat by the throwing of a towel (or sponge) into the ring by a second to admit defeat to concede defeat; give up; yield to stop trying to do something, because you know that you cannot succeed |
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