匙を投げる

Isha mo saji o nageru hodo no nanbyō datta ga, kare wa kisekiteki ni kaifuku shita.

It was an incurable disease that even doctors had given up on, but he made a miraculous recovery.

Nando shidō shitemo taido ga aratamanarai kare ni, tsuini tanninkyōshi mo saji o nagete shimatta.

The homeroom teacher finally gave up on him because his attitude did not improve no matter how many times he was guided.

Shisutemu no buguai no gen'in ga tokutei dekizu, senmonkatachi mo saji o nagekakete iru.

Because the cause of the system malfunction cannot be identified, even the experts are on the verge of giving up.

Donna ni konnan na kadai de atte mo, tochū de saji o nageru yō na koto dake wa shitaku nai.

No matter how difficult the task may be, the one thing I do not want to do is give up halfway.

Seifu mo kono shinkoku na fukyō no dakaisaku o miidasezu, nakaba saji o nagete iru jōtai da.

The government has been unable to find a breakthrough for this severe recession and has practically given up.

Hankōki o mukaeta musuko no te ni oenai kōdō ni, oya to shite wa saji o nagetaku naru koto mo aru.

Faced with the uncontrollable behavior of their rebellious son, there are times when parents feel like giving up.