Translation of "jeter l'éponge" to English
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Dictionary translations for "jeter l'éponge"
jeter l'éponge
verb
Phrases with "jeter l'éponge" (1)
- se jeter l'éponge - throw in the towel
Contexts with "jeter l'éponge"
Il décida de jeter l'éponge malgré nos encouragements.
In spite of our encouragement he decided to throw in the towel.
Je fais confiance aux ordinateurs pour autant que je puisse les jeter.
I trust computers only as far as I can throw them.
La grenade explosa avant que le terroriste ne puisse la jeter, et son bras fut déchiqueté !
The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off!
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