drop by the wayside


Definition: Meaning of, drop by the wayside in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / drɒp bʌɪ ðə;ðɪ;ðiː ˈweɪsʌɪd /

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  1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
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