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
Vitomir-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
Numitor-Roman Mythology
ÖZtÜRk-Turkish
Shekinah-Various
Noe['nəuə]
Menashe-Hebrew