quit

dejar, abandonar

Dejar de realizar una actividad o abandonar un hábito.

En inglés sencillo: To stop doing an activity or give up a habit.

• I want to quit smoking.
• She quit playing tennis last year.
• Are you going to quit now?

Cómo se usa: quit doing something (He quit drinking coffee at night.)

Sinónimos: stop, give up

Antónimos: continue

Expresiones frecuentes: quit smoking, quit doing something, quit the game

renunciar, dimitir

Decidir dejar el trabajo o el cargo que se ocupa.

En inglés sencillo: To choose to leave your job or position.

• He quit his job yesterday.
• She plans to quit at the end of May.
• Why did three employees quit last week?

Sinónimos: resign, leave

Expresiones frecuentes: quit your job, quit work, quit a position

abandonar, dejar

Marcharse de un lugar, especialmente para no volver.

En inglés sencillo: To leave a place, especially permanently.

• They quit the city before dawn.
• The army quit the occupied territory.
• He had already quit the country when the letter arrived.

Sinónimos: leave, depart from

Antónimos: enter

Expresiones frecuentes: quit the country, quit the city, quit the premises