throw in the towel

After many failures, he **threw in the towel**.

Idiom Giving Up

Meaning

to give up or quit

After many failures, he threw in the towel.

to send something through the air with force using your hand

a piece of absorbent cloth or paper used for wiping or drying

to decline an offer but suggest doing it another time

to take a break or stop what you are doing temporarily

to become very anxious or nervous due to pressure

to persuade someone to do something

to describe something in an overly optimistic way

extremely good or impressive