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Shoji Koh
To give up, to give in
What's the difference between these verbs, when do I use them?
Is there any situation where I can use both?
Which do you use more often?
7 mag 2012 01:04
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Give up= no longer try to meet a goal
Give in= allow an opponent of your opinion or will to have their way
I more often say give up than give in.
7 maggio 2012
The meaning is very similar but the grammar is different.
I can give up trying to climb a mountain, or I can give in to the mountain. I can give up fighting someone, or I can give in to someone in a fight. I can give up staying awake, or I can give in to sleep.
7 maggio 2012
blue song "one love" there is a line on its lyric : " I don't wanna give up I don't wanna give in ..."
so i think u can use both in the same time .. CMIIW :)
7 maggio 2012
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Shoji Koh
Competenze linguistiche
Inglese, Francese, Portoghese, Spagnolo
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese, Francese, Spagnolo
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