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1 признать себя побеждённым
1) General subject: chuck one's hand in, hand, lower colours, strike colours, strike sail, throw in the sponge, throw in the towel, throw up cards, throw up the sponge, yield the palm, chuck hand up, chuck up the sponge, throw up the game, throw up the sponge2) American: say uncleУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > признать себя побеждённым
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2 сдаться
1) General subject: back down ( on), capitulate, chuck one's hand in, give in, give way, ground arms, haul down one's flag, put up hands, strike flag, surrender (surrender at discretion - сдаваться на милость победителя), throw in the towel, throw up cards, throw up one's cards, toss in the towel, yield, chuck hand up, lay down arm, make leeway, throw up the game, forfeit, (полиции, властям) hand yourself over to2) Naval: lower flag3) Colloquial: fold, buckle (под давлением, под натиском)4) American: say uncle5) Military: hand over6) Jargon: throw in the sponge (towel), throw in the towel (sponge), toss in the towel (sponge), toss it in, lay down, toss in the sponge
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throw in the sponge — or[throw up the sponge] or[throw in the towel] {v. phr.}, {informal} To admit defeat; accept loss. * /After taking a beating for five rounds, the fighter s seconds threw in the sponge./ * /When Harold saw his arguments were not being accepted, he … Dictionary of American idioms
throw in the sponge — or[throw up the sponge] or[throw in the towel] {v. phr.}, {informal} To admit defeat; accept loss. * /After taking a beating for five rounds, the fighter s seconds threw in the sponge./ * /When Harold saw his arguments were not being accepted, he … Dictionary of American idioms
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