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    Question

    In the following question, an idiomatic expression or a

    proverb has been given in bold—followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the bold idiom/proverb. Despite initial opposition, she finally threw in the towel and accepted the new policy.
    A became aggressive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B surrendered or gave up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C agreed to lead the team Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D postponed the meeting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    To throw in the towel means to admit defeat or give up trying.

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