Polish English Dictionary

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1. quit

I quit.

She advised him to take a long holiday, so he immediately quit work and took a trip around the world.

Quit talking like you've got something stuck in your mouth and say what you mean.

If you use the quit command noted below, you can make the application exit.

Quit wallowing in your postmodern, wangsty aimlessness and stand up for something!

We went to work at sunrise, and quit work between sundown and dark.

Open an image and select an image layout. Click "Open" for opening an image. Click "Quit" for quitting the program. "Image Layout" feature allows you to view in any layout.

Ow! Yukiko! That hurts! Quit hitting me with your fists!

You'd have so much more success with women if you'd quit trying to be someone you're not and just let yourself be charmingly awkward.

Sometimes, many problems and a lot of stress can lead you to quit your job. You must learn how to handle it quickly.

Quit picking your scabs. I don't care how good it feels.

Jane is very content with her job and has no desire to quit it.

There is definitely a way to quit the world and live like an hermit in the mountains, being self-sufficient and without contact with anybody while not dying like a dog.

Hey, it's about time you quit it with the panty jokes. You'll put off the readers, you creeper!

The saved game appears to be damaged and cannot be used. Please quit the game and then restart after removing the save data.

2. give up

Don't give up!

I give up. What’s the answer?

Some people never give up. They fight till the end.

Never give up! / Natalie has given up the idea of becoming a super star. / Rodney, you can't give up. / I gave up taking sugar in tea and coffee to lose weight. / Sarah gave up smoking five years ago.

Darren has decided to give up football at the end of this season.

We give up two to three hours of our time and we don't get paid.

I give up, I can't do this

The song "Don't give up" is the best song ever for me.

I worked too much on this project to give up now. I always tell my daughter to never give up on her dreams.

I give up, I can't do this. / She gave up her English lessons after the first semester.

You'll never guess the answer - do you give up?

She gave up her English lessons after the first semester. We should not give up trying. After the accident, he gave up work.

A child is ulikely to sacrifice (give up) anything for a friend.

stop doing sth/Never give up learning English!

What might you give up when you go on a diet?

3. abandon

Abandon ship!

There are days where I feel like my brain wants to abandon me.

negotiations were abandoned and fighting intensified

I was drinking with total abandon and blacked out. I have no idea what I was doing.

Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.

Now that pessimism prevails, the executive will abandon the project.

Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it.

While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.

to leave someone when you should stay with them and look after them His mother abandoned him when he was five days old.

With her parents out of town, Kelly danced all night with abandon.

The Battersea Dogs' Home looks after pets which have been abandoned.

They have to abandon their homeland in order to survive. I trust that at this time we cannot and must not abandon this aspiration.

He abandoned his wife and children. / She abandoned the bad habit of smoking. / I don't understand people who abandon animals./ She abandoned dancing when she became a mother

We were sinking fast, and the captain gave the order to abandon ship. If disturbed, the bird may abandon the nest, leaving the chicks to die.

Shortly after coming back to France, he decided to abandon his career as an economist in order to dedicate himself to his true passion: writing, in Spain.