att kasta in handduken*
* to throw in the towel
Swedish
Sweden
Expression
USED
Frequently
BY
Some People
An expression for dying or giving up.
Anna hade levt ett långt och händelserikt liv när hon till slut kastade in handduken.
Anna had lived a long and eventful life when she finally threw in the towel.
Submitted January 2021
by annalannemo
Confirmed by 2 people
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<h3>Literal translation: att kasta in handduken</h3>
<p>An expression for dying or giving up.</p>