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To throw up the sponge

A. To surrender or give up a contest

B. To offer a challenge

C. To become utterly disappointed

D. To maintain grit and enthusiasm until the end

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

To throw up the sponge: to give up a contest.

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