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to fail to keep on doing something
Ex: Many of her colleagues fallen by the wayside.
to decide against doing something
Ex: Sounds like a great opportunity , but I think I 'm gongive it a miss.
to put an stop to an activity one knows has very little or no chance of achieving success
Ex: All I 'd cherished from early childhood had been denied me , so I gave up the ghost.
to try one's best to improve something that is not good or satisfactory enough
to lose one's enthusiasm or motivation, making one incapable of finishing a job or task
to stop doing something, particularly when there is no hope of success
Ex: I ’ll be happy take a back seat when Robin takes over .
to neglect important issues and handle less important ones instead
Ex: They want to play fiddles while Rome burns, but we ’ve got a chance to be successful in spite of them .
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