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UK//ɡɪv ʌp ɔːl ðɪs//US//ɡɪv ʌp ɔl ðɪs//

Meaning of Give up all this

To stop trying or stop pursuing something.

In simple words: Stop trying or stop doing something.

Give up all this in a sentence

  • After many attempts, she decided to give up all this and focus on what truly matters.
  • He told his friends he would give up all this worrying over minor issues.
  • Sometimes, it's important to give up all this stress and find peace.
  • In the end, you might choose to give up all this struggle for a simpler life.
  • She was ready to give up all this pressure to be perfect.

How to use Give up all this

Commonly used in both spoken and written English when someone decides to stop an effort or stop pursuing a goal. It can sound a bit formal, so in casual conversation, simpler alternatives like 'quit' might be used.

Grammar pattern

give up + object

Memory hint

Think of someone handing over their tasks and saying, 'I give up all this!' as if they're resigning.

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Collocations with Give up all this

  • give up hope
  • give up everything
  • give up trying
  • give up on dreams
  • give up control

Synonyms for Give up all this

Common mistakes with Give up all this

  • Using 'give up' without an object when it's needed.
  • Saying 'give up to' instead of 'give up on' when expressing abandonment.
  • Confusing 'give up' with 'give in' which means to surrender.

Compare Give up all this with Quit, Surrender, Abandon

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Frequently asked questions about Give up all this

What does Give up all this mean?

Stop trying or stop doing something.

What is the definition of Give up all this?

To stop trying or stop pursuing something.

How do you use Give up all this in a sentence?

After many attempts, she decided to give up all this and focus on what truly matters.

Can you give another example of Give up all this?

He told his friends he would give up all this worrying over minor issues.

What are synonyms for Give up all this?

Common alternatives include quit, surrender, abandon, relinquish, cede.

What words go with Give up all this?

It commonly pairs with give up hope, give up everything, give up trying, give up on dreams, give up control.

What are common mistakes when using Give up all this?

Using 'give up' without an object when it's needed. Saying 'give up to' instead of 'give up on' when expressing abandonment. Confusing 'give up' with 'give in' which means to surrender.

How do you pronounce Give up all this?

US: //ɡɪv ʌp ɔl ðɪs//, UK: //ɡɪv ʌp ɔːl ðɪs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Give up all this?

Commonly used in both spoken and written English when someone decides to stop an effort or stop pursuing a goal. It can sound a bit formal, so in casual conversation, simpler alternatives like 'quit' might be used.