don't give up the ship



don't give up the ship

Don't surrender; don't stop working toward a particular goal. The phrase originated in the US Navy. I know you're frustrated, but don't give up the ship now and drop out just three semesters away from graduation!
See also: give, ship, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rafinha-Portuguese
LubomÍR-Czech
Tomica-Croatian
Elsy
Mcmanus[mək'mænəs]
Joie[dʒɔi]