Significados de gave up work en inglés

She gave up work in 1981 to look after our first child.

Stunningly beautiful Jessica, 32, gave up work years ago to have babies.

In the winter she entirely gave up work, and confessed herself thoroughly sick.

She gave up work for the morning and descended upon Ardelia.

If she gave up work she gave up bread and butter, and that meant starvation.

Vivian Galley gave up work to care for her husband Bill when he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's.

Between ourselves, I have more and more ever since a certain gentleman gave up work in the City.

The wife worked in a professional capacity until they had the children, when she gave up work to care for them.

I had just met my wife Deborah, who was a chef, though she gave up work to look after our four boys.

Once he missed a lecture; the next day all the lectures; and, enjoying his idleness, little by little, he gave up work altogether.

He didn't even finish the contracts he was working on, he just gave up work and became a full-time painter from that day on.

He gave up work sixteen years ago to care for his ill wife who was wheelchair-bound and said he was tired of the behaviour.

Toward dusk the reddish ants, which may be termed quarriers, gave up work, and this was the signal for the workers below to return home.

Tina (40) (not her real name) is a solicitor who gave up work 10 years ago to raise a family.

Gave up work for Trade Union League to work for suffrage in 1917.

Gave up work to come here.