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 Translation for 'to quit' from English to Russian
VERB   to quit | quit / quitted | quit / quitted
quitting | quits
SYNO to cease | to chuck up the sponge | to depart | ...
уволиться (с работы) [сов.]to quit [coll.] [job]
увольняться (с работы) [несов.]to quit [coll.] [job]
покидать [несов.]to quit [leave]
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Usage Examples English
  • He wished to go into politics or be a man of letters, but the death of his father when Jerome was 13 and of his mother when he was 15 forced him to quit his studies and find work to support himself.
  • He had wanted to quit as early as May 12, but Fuchs wanted him to hang on so he could play in every National League park.
  • In 1992, the UK Health Education Authority (subsequently the Health Development Agency, now merged into the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) recruited Cleese—an ex-smoker—to star in a series of anti-smoking public service announcements (PSAs) on British television, which took the form of sketches rife with morbid humour about smoking and were designed to encourage adult smokers to quit.
  • He reluctantly accepted, insisting that he be allowed to quit the post if an opportunity for active duty should arise.
  • When the opportunity presented itself to work for a picture company, José purposely gets fired because he feels his own personal honor will not allow him to quit on the boss that gave him his original opportunity.

  • Fearing further persecution, Rebecca and her father plan to quit England for Granada.
  • while a 2007 study of patients hospitalised for cardiac and pulmonary ailments found that smokers who used hypnosis to quit smoking doubled their chances of success.
  • His "growing feeling of discomfort with biphobia in the homophile/gay liberation movement was a major factor" in his deciding to quit the movement and enlist in the Navy after graduating with highest honours from Columbia in 1970.
  • Watanabe added that ending production and "to quit while we're ahead when people still want more" is more "in keeping with the "Bebop" spirit".
  • Ginsberg was a lifelong smoker, and though he tried to quit for health and religious reasons, his busy schedule in later life made it difficult, and he always returned to smoking.

  • As a result of the requirement of an "Aryan certificate" for civil servants promulgated by the Nazi government in April 1933 as part of its Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service, she had to quit her teaching position.
  • He is considering taking a steady job as a salesman, but Mo urges him not to quit his music.
  • Doctors should advise appropriate testing on when to quit driving.
  • On April 27 2022, Russia expressed desire to quit the UNWTO and later the same day UNWTO voted to suspend Russia in view of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
  • His vision and his determination and his unwillingness to quit were infectious.

  • In March 1995, Jordan decided to quit baseball because he feared he might become a replacement player during the Major League Baseball strike.
  • Reilly to quit the film in protest of its cruelty to animals.
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