English-Danish translations for throw in the towel

• kaste håndklædet i ringen
  Det bliver ikke let, men vi må ikke kaste håndklædet i ringen, vi skal stadig være vedholdende og ihærdige. It will not be easy, but we must not throw in the towel and we must continue to be resolute and determined.
  Jeg vil slutte med en enkelt ting: Det, som Kommissionen aldrig har gjort i forbindelse med dette initiativ, er at kaste håndklædet i ringen. I will end by saying just one thing: what the Commission has never done in relation to this initiative has been to throw in the towel.
• smide håndklædet i ringen

Definition of throw in the towel

• To quit; to give up

Examples

• If their restaurant cant get business even on Mothers Day, it might be time for them to throw in the towel

Related words

• throw into
• throw in
• free-throw line
• to throw in the sponge
• to throw in the towel
• be thrown in at the deep end
• throw a wrench into the works
• throw oneself into
• throw somebody a line