QUIT


Meaning of QUIT in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ altogether

I thought about working part-time, or quitting altogether.

▪ abruptly , suddenly

VERB + QUIT

▪ try to

I'm still trying to ~ smoking.

▪ decide to

▪ be ready to , threaten to

▪ be forced to , have to

PREPOSITION

▪ as

He was forced to ~ as the team's manager.

▪ over

Their longest-serving employee is threatening to ~ over pay.

PHRASES

▪ give notice to ~ , issue notice to ~ (both esp. BrE )

Landlords are normally required to give 28 days' written notice to ~.

▪ know when to ~

In this job you have to know when to ~.

Quit is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ employee , ↑ engine

Quit is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ athletics , ↑ band , ↑ cabinet , ↑ college , ↑ job , ↑ post , ↑ school , ↑ smoking

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .