How is the word desistir translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
Give up
phrase

Parar de tentar por ser demasiado difícil.

To stop trying because something is too hard.

Examples with “desistir”

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  • Não desistas antes de acabar. — Don't give up before you finish.

  • A meio da subida ela quis desistir. — Halfway up the hill she wanted to give up.

  • Vais mesmo desistir agora? — Are you really going to give up now?

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