interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate After several attempts to claim...

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WAEC 2016

interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate

After several attempts to claim the child, he threw in the towel. This means that he

  • A. succeeded finally
  • B. accepted defeat
  • C. gained confidence
  • D. became indifferent

Correct Answer: B. accepted defeat

Explanation

throw in the towel : to admit defeat . to stop trying to do something because you have realized that you cannot succeed



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