Give up your right

English as a Second Language English Teacher Explanations (ESL Tests)
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Test No. [color=blue]incompl/advan-21 “Money Matters (4)”, question 10

You can decide, if you so wish, to … your right to take your pension at an earlier date.

(a) give in
(b) give up
(c) give out
(d) give off

Test No. [color=blue]incompl/advan-21 “Money Matters (4)”, answer 10

You can decide, if you so wish, to give up your right to take your pension at an earlier date.

Correct answer: (b) give up

Hello Alan and Torsten! Explain please! ‘Give up your right’ means ‘cancel your right’!

Thanks
Batman

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Hi,

Give up your right means agree not to use it any more.

Alan

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If you [color=cyan]so wish? it is to emphasize isn’t it?

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It simply means if you want to/if you like.[YSaerTTEW443543]

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