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Meanings of quit work in English

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Usage of quit work in English
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Even Jeffreys' refusal to quit work at his bidding counted for nothing.
A Dog with a Bad Name
2
You must learn to shut off mental steam when you quit work.
Pushing to the Front
3
Templeton had quit work and gone off somewhere on an errand.
Charlotte’s Web
4
It was now quite dark, and the engine quit work for the day.
The River and I
5
When Sears heard the rumor he put down his hammer and quit work.
Green Valley
6
Yes, he was the ferryman, but he had quit work for the day.
A Daughter of the Snows
7
On Saturday they quit work at noon to go to town.
Hidden Treasure: The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm ...
8
Flooded last evening just as men were about to quit work.
Derrick Sterling: A Story of the Mines
9
Yes, sir, unless you could consider a notice to quit work a reward.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891
10
Very well, I am satisfied; you can quit work to-morrow.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 / A Maga...
11
To quit work and apply for the first aid to injured never struck me.
A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" / From the Diary of Number Five of ...
12
The men can live on less if they quit work.
The Cruise of the Dry Dock
13
They organized a mob, came to Cadeville and ordered the men to quit work.
Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem. A Novel
14
So I concluded either to quit work or quit gambling.
Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi
15
It is not all of life to live-thatis, grow rich and quit work.
The Next of Kin: Those who Wait and Wonder
16
When I say "stop," quit work instantly and turn the paper over.
The Science of Human Nature: A Psychology for Beginners
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