WAEC - English Language (2016 - No. 28)
interpretations are given. choose the interpretation that is most appropriate
After several attempts to claim the child, he threw in the towel. This means that he
After several attempts to claim the child, he threw in the towel. This means that he
succeeded finally
accepted defeat
gained confidence
became indifferent
Explication
throw in the towel : to admit defeat . to stop trying to do something because you have realized that you cannot succeed