A: I'm used to having a cleaning lady who comes to do
the housework here.
B: Well, where is she? Did you get rid of her?
A: Ah, no, I didn't get rid of her. I didn't fire her.
I would never fire my cleaning lady.
B: Oh, why isn't she here?
A: She quit.
B: She quit?
A: Yeah, she quit. She left.
B: Oh, why did she leave?
A: She got a better job somewhere else.
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What do "quit" and "left" mean in this dialogue?
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What do " quit " and " left " mean in this dialogue? she quit >>> She gave up her job. she left >>> She gave up her job.
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What do "quit" and "left" mean in this dialogue?
she quit >>> She gave up her job.
she left >>> She gave up her job. In some contexts, it can also mean She departed.
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