
Give up on
Emotional Impact
Using 'give up on' can imply disappointment or loss of hope in a situation or person.
After years of fighting, he gave up on the broken system.
Persistence Context
'Give up on' is often used when someone has tried hard but decides to stop.
Despite her efforts, she gave up on the unresponsive company.
Not Instant
This phrase suggests a gradual process, not an immediate one.
After months of silence, I finally gave up on a response.
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