Don't give up

[titikhun samanachan]

Test No. incompl/elem-29 "Responses (2)", question 8

Mike: 'That's the 16th job interview I've failed. What should I do?'
Jane: '.........'

(a) Don't give over.
(b) Don't give out.
(c) Don't give up.
(d) Don't give on.

Test No. incompl/elem-29 "Responses (2)", answer 8

Mike: 'That's the 16th job interview I've failed. What should I do?'
Jane: 'Don't give up.'

Correct answer: (c) Don't give up.
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need the clear explanation, thanks.

[Alan]

Hi,

This simply means: Don't stop trying. Give up on its own often means stop as in: Try and give up smoking.
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