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
Vlaho-Croatian
SaschaZAH-shahGerman
Antoinetteawn-twaw-NETFrench
Hughard-Ancient Germanic
Vasilis-Greek
Agnar-Norwegian, Icelandic