Sentence examples of "throw in the sponge" in English
In spite of our encouragement he decided to throw in the towel.
Trotz unseres Engagements entschloß er sich, die Flinte ins Korn zu werfen.
With this price, your product would not be competitive in the Japanese market.
Zu diesem Preis wäre Ihr Produkt auf dem japanischen Markt nicht wettbewerbsfähig.
His nephew was absorbed in the splendid fireworks.
Sein Neffe war in das brillante Feuerwerk vertieft.
I cannot search this word in the dictionary. I don't know Arabic alphabet.
Ich kann dieses Wort nicht im Wörterbuch nachschlagen. Ich kenne das arabische Alphabet nicht.
There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary, and those who don't.
Es gibt 10 Arten von Menschen in der Welt: die, die das Binärsystem verstehen, und die, die es nicht verstehen.
We have to consider the possibility that Tom was involved in the robbery.
Wir müssen die Möglichkeit in Betracht ziehen, dass Tom an dem Raubüberfall beteiligt war.
Have you ever wondered how many stars are in the sky?
Hast du dich je gefragt, wie viele Sterne es am Himmel gibt?
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