Question
Fill in the blank given below using the correct
idiom. Despite her efforts to mend their friendship, it seemed like Sarah was _______________ as her friend continued to ignore her messages.Solution
The idiom "throwing in the towel" means giving up or admitting defeat. (A) seeing eye to eye: To agree with someone; to have the same viewpoint. (B) beating around the bush: Avoiding direct communication or not getting to the point. (C) throwing in the towel: Giving up or admitting defeat. (D) taking the plunge: To make a bold decision or take a risky step. (E) standing in good stead: To be beneficial or advantageous in the future.
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