throw in the towel
Intermedio alto (B2) informal
Stop trying because you have accepted you cannot succeed.
"After three failed attempts, he finally threw in the towel."
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You throw in the towel.
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To throw in the towel means
The First Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 2)
OverSimplified · 17:43
The Carthaginians had no choice, but to throw in the towel.