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单词 give something up as a bad job
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give something up as a bad job

informal Decide that it is futile to devote further time or energy to something: he gave the whole thing up as a bad job...
  • Finally, though, just as I was about to give the whole expedition up as a bad job, and head for Charing Cross, I found her.
  • I managed to get it out of my eyes, but despite my best attempts, I could not get a trendy spiky-look going, and had to give it up as a bad job.
  • When this bloodletting didn't make him better, they didn't give it up as a bad job.
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