give-up

Of course it almost never happens,” she adds, “but people should not give up.

However, he asked her to give up her career as a political journalist—she subsequently became a book critic.

There is no indication that either side is going to give up.

And we all know how long Rick has spent agonizing over how much of his old self to give up in order to stay alive.

He gave up because he was caught and he had no choice but to give up.

If you have any thoughts of influencing me or my men to join the regular Confederate army, you may as well give up the idea.

But the Mexicans were not the people to give up their best province so easily.

Sometimes he would try to drive them away; but on being remonstrated with, would bewilderedly give up the attempt.

I give up Kullak and my concert plan, thinking I'll study with Deppe and come out under his auspices.

To lose a breath of the public approbation in his present state, were to give up fatally the only stay on which he rested.