throw up one's hands (in defeat)
отказаться от попыток, признать себя побеждённым, махнуть рукой на что-либо
I was not sure that I would succeed in my venture, so I threw up my hands.
Другие идиомы:
- throw oneself at the mercy of the court
- throw away a chance or opportunity
- throw (something) together
- throw off (someone)
- throw off an illness
- throw (someone's) name around
- throw in (something)
- throw one's hands up in despair
- throw money around
- throw (something) into the bargain
- throw the book at (someone)
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw (someone) for a loss
- throw one's hat into the ring
- throw money at (something)