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What is the difference between give up on and give up ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between give up on and give up ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Give up is usually a term used for things in general. It’s mostly used as an excuse for not wanting to try or do your best.
Example:
It’s too hard I give up.
Or
I’m tired, I give up.
Where give up on is used for people and behaviors.
Example:
Chris is giving up on thinking he can beat his rival.
Or
I’m giving up on thinking he would change for the better.
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