The old couple gave up their son for lost.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

While she was still young, she lost her husband and had a hard time of it with her two small children.

The old couple gave up their son for lost.

It was a great tragedy for them to lose their only son.

Everyone sympathized with the parents about their son's death.

She's lost her son, poor soul!

The widow pinned her hopes on her only son.

Her son's death seemed to have aged her rapidly.

She lost her son [had her son killed] in a car accident.

She lost her son in a car accident.

I could do little to console her for the loss of her son.

I entrusted my son to her care.

The accident bereaved her of her son.

The accident took her son away from her.

She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband

She lost her only son, on whom she had depended as the prop and stay for her old age.

She left her son a lot of money.

My wife seemed very pleased with herself, having safely given birth to a baby boy.

She lost her son in the war.

To her sorrow, her only son left her alone.

The old couple had no children.

She lost her only son in a car accident.

Her two sons are living healthily.

After their son's death the old couple have found their reason for living in working for charity.

News of her son's death in battle drove her mad.

She abandoned her son to his fate.

Her prayers were answered and her son came home safely from the front.

Her only son died in the war.

Sad to say, her son died young.

The death of her son smashed her

She showed a great deal of concern for her son's illness.