give up
give up
stop doing
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give up with Russian translation
give up usage examples
Не бросайте изучать укулеле; короткая ежедневная практика эффективнее длинных занятий раз в неделю.
Don't give up on the ukulele; short daily practice helps more than long sessions once a week.
Я чуть не бросил гончарство после того, как чашка развалилась, но преподаватель показал, как исправить, и я продолжил.
I nearly gave up pottery after a collapsed bowl, but the teacher showed me a fix and I continued.
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give up synonyms
What's the difference between give up / drop / call it quits / stop / abandon / leave
Main phrasal verb meaning to stop trying or stop doing something; neutral and common in speech.
She decided to give up painting after years of trying.
Она решила бросить рисование после многих лет попыток.
Informal; to stop or discontinue something, or to omit it from a list or program.
She dropped yoga when she moved cities.
Она перестала заниматься йогой, когда переехала в другой город.
Idiomatic and informal; to agree to stop trying or to end an activity, often by mutual consent.
We were losing badly, so we called it quits.
Мы сильно проигрывали, поэтому решили прекратить (считаем дело закрытым).
General verb meaning to cease; broader than 'give up' and can be temporary or permanent.
I stopped playing tennis last month.
Я перестал(а) играть в теннис в прошлом месяце.
More formal and stronger; implies leaving permanently or neglecting responsibility.
They abandoned the project after funding was cut.
Они бросили проект после того, как финансирование было сокращено.
To go away from or stop being involved with something; can mean both quitting and physically departing.
He left the chess club last month.
Он ушёл/вышел из шахматного кружка в прошлом месяце.
Formal verb meaning to stop; more typical in written or formal contexts.
Hostilities ceased after the agreement.
Враждебные действия прекратились после соглашения.
Idiomatic; to withdraw or retire politely, often from a role or public activity.
After ten years as director, she decided to bow out.
После десяти лет на посту директора она решила уйти (с почтением).
Formal/neutral; to remove oneself from participation or to take back an offer/statement.
She withdrew from the tournament due to injury.
Она снялась с турнира из‑за травмы.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce give up and what this word means
give up translation: бросить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce give up
/ˈɡɪv ʌp/
give up translation
бросить
give up examples
Don't give up on the ukulele; short daily practice helps more than long sessions once a week.
give up transcription
/ˈɡɪv ʌp/, /tə ˈɡɪv ʌp/
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Questions about this word
give up meaning: what does it mean?
stop doing
give up pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
give up is pronounced as /ˈɡɪv ʌp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
give up definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Don't give up on the ukulele; short daily practice helps more than long sessions once a week. Translation: Не бросайте изучать укулеле; короткая ежедневная практика эффективнее длинных занятий раз в неделю.
Is give up part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, give up (бросить) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is give up part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, give up (бросить) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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