🇬🇧🇪🇸 quit - abandonar : English Lesson

Meaning of "quit" ("abandonar"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To quit means to stop doing an activity or job, often because it is difficult, unpleasant, or no longer desired. It involves making a decision to end participation or involvement in something.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My brother quit his diet after 10 minutes when he saw a pizza commercial.

My dog quit listening to me the moment he saw a squirrel.

I wanted to quit homework, but my teacher said that’s not an option… ever.

My little sister quit her lemonade stand business after realizing she drank all the lemonade herself.

I tried to quit being clumsy, but then I tripped over my own shoelace.

A girl learns to ride a bike. She falls and says, "I will quit." Her dad says, "Do not quit." She cries, "I quit." She sits. Her dad stays and says, "Don't quit." Her mom claps. Her friend hugs her. She gets up, tries, does not quit, and rides with a big smile.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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