Question

1.
2.
3.
4.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 3 : to admit defeat or give up

Advertisement

Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर to admit defeat or give up है।

Key Points
Helpful?
PrepSnapprepsnap.in • Part -A

Question:

What is meant by the idiom "to throw in the towel"?

1.
to dry oneself after bathing
2.
to pick a fight with someone
3.
to admit defeat or give up
4.
to wash clothes by hand

Correct Answer: to admit defeat or give up

"To throw in the towel" comes from boxing, where a trainer throws a towel into the ring to concede the bout. It means to admit defeat; it has nothing to do with bathing or laundry.

Downloaded from PrepSnap (prepsnap.in)