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"Why'd you really quit, man?" I asked.
»Weshalb haben Sie in Wahrheit aufgehört, Mike?« fragte ich.
Connelly, Michael / The poetConnelly, Michael / Der Poet
Der Poet
Connelly, Michael
© 1996 by Michael Connelly
© 1998 der deutschen Ausgabe by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.KG, Munchen
© dieser Ausgabe 2005 by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munchen, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH
The poet
Connelly, Michael
© 1996 by Hieronymous, Inc.
He was respected in his field of planetology, or had been before he quit academe to take sordid commercial employment.
Adzel hatte es als Planetologe zu einigem Ruhm gebracht, bevor er sich den schnöden Geldgeschäften Nicholas van Rijns widmete.
Anderson, Poul / Satan's WorldAnderson, Poul / Die Satanswelt
Die Satanswelt
Anderson, Poul
© 1969 by Poul Anderson
Satan's World
Anderson, Poul
© 1968 by Conde Nast Publications Inc.
© 1969 by Poul Anderson
I'll quit the day I turn 40 and that's a promise.
Damit höre ich an meinem 40. Geburtstag auf, das ist ein Versprechen.
King, Stephen / The Dark Tower 6: The Song of SusannahKing, Stephen / Der dunkle Turm 6: Susannah
Der dunkle Turm 6: Susannah
King, Stephen
© 2003 by Stephen King
© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
The Dark Tower 6: The Song of Susannah
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King
To be paid to quit is acceptable.
Ein Rückzug gegen Bezahlung ist akzeptabel.
Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust Gottes
Die Faust Gottes
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London
© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, München
The fist of god
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1995 by Bantam Books
Some 30% of smokers make at least one serious attempt in a 12 month period to quit smoking.
Etwa 30 % der Raucher unternehmen innerhalb eines 12-Monats-Zeitraumes mindestens einen ernsthaften Versuch, das Rauchen einzustellen.
© 2011 Deutsches Ärzteblatt
© 2011 Deutsches Ärzteblatt
Data on previous attempts to quit smoking were available for 1528 smokers (92%).
Von 1 528 (92 %) Rauchern waren Angaben zu bisherigen Aufhörversuchen verfügbar.
© 2011 Deutsches Ärzteblatt
© 2011 Deutsches Ärzteblatt
He did not allow her to quit him any more.
Er ließ sie gar nicht mehr von sich.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Now cool, Bo, before I quit and go work back down the street at the Downtown Cafe and you know where I go, the crowd follows."
Also beruhig dich mal, Bo, bevor ich kündige und wieder zurück ins Downtown Cafe unten an der Straße geh; du weißt doch, daß die Menge immer dahin geht, wo ich bin."
Mingus, Charles / Beneath the UnderdogMingus, Charles / Beneath The Underdog
Beneath The Underdog
Mingus, Charles
© 1971 by Charles Mingus und Nel King
© fur die deutsche Ausgabe 1980, 2002
Beneath the Underdog
Mingus, Charles
© 1971 by Charles Mingus and Nel King
At length our friends went back to the town in profound silence; but, as Lewis was about to quit Ferdinand, the latter clasped him firmly, saying: "Be true to me ! Do not abandon me !
Endlich gingen die Freunde im tiefen Schweigen nach der Stadt zurück; aber als Ludwig sich nun von dem Freunde trennen wollte, da drückte ihn Ferdinand fest an sich und sprach: »Sei mir treu! - sei mir treu!
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Sonja Steinacher quit her career with 14 first, 12 second and 12 third places.
Sonja Steinacher beendete ihre Karriere mit 14 Siegen, 12 zweiten Plätzen und 12 dritten Plätzen.
www.fil-luge.org 22.07.2011
www.fil-luge.org 22.07.2011
Smokers who want to quit would then find it easier to do so.
Das würde es Rauchern, die aufhören wollen, erleichtern, ihr Ziel zu erreichen.
© 1995-2012 Project Syndicate
© 1995-2012 Project Syndicate
Thank goodness, I am quit of him," cried Lauretta. " You know, Teresina, how he used to torture me with his arias and duettos," and she began a duet of mine, which she had highly praised formerly.
Wenigstens bin ich ihn jetzt los, fiel Lauretta ein, was hat mich der Mensch verfolgt mit seinen Arien und Duetten, weißt du wohl noch Teresina? - Nun fing Lauretta ein Duett an, das ich komponiert, und das sie sonst hoch gerühmt hatte.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
I say we quit doing business with thieves and murderers."
Ich schlage vor, dass wir aufhören, mit Dieben und Mördern Geschäfte zu machen.«
Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / Sonnenstürme
Sonnenstürme
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
Horizon Storms
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
"Did you quit or was you fired?" she wanted to know before he had hung up his coat.
»Hast du gekündigt, oder haben sie dich gefeuert?« wollte sie wissen, noch ehe er seinen Mantel an den Haken gehängt hatte.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
"If we have to go in," he said, "if he won't quit Kuwait and we have to go in, we'll start with air power."
»Falls wir offensiv werden müssen«, sagte Barber, »falls er Ku-wait nicht räumt und wir ihn rauswerfen müssen, setzen wir als erstes die Luftwaffe ein.«
Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust Gottes
Die Faust Gottes
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London
© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, München
The fist of god
Forsyth, Frederick
© 1995 by Bantam Books

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quit-rent
Lehnszins
notice to quit
Aufkündigung des Pachtvertrages

Word forms

quit

noun
SingularPlural
Common casequitquits
Possessive casequit'squits'

quit

verb
Basic forms
Pastquit, quitted
Imperativequit
Present Participle (Participle I)quitting
Past Participle (Participle II)quit, quitted
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I quitwe quit
you quityou quit
he/she/it quitsthey quit
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am quittingwe are quitting
you are quittingyou are quitting
he/she/it is quittingthey are quitting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have quit, quittedwe have quit, quitted
you have quit, quittedyou have quit, quitted
he/she/it has quit, quittedthey have quit, quitted
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been quittingwe have been quitting
you have been quittingyou have been quitting
he/she/it has been quittingthey have been quitting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I quit, quittedwe quit, quitted
you quit, quittedyou quit, quitted
he/she/it quit, quittedthey quit, quitted
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was quittingwe were quitting
you were quittingyou were quitting
he/she/it was quittingthey were quitting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had quit, quittedwe had quit, quitted
you had quit, quittedyou had quit, quitted
he/she/it had quit, quittedthey had quit, quitted
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been quittingwe had been quitting
you had been quittingyou had been quitting
he/she/it had been quittingthey had been quitting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will quitwe shall/will quit
you will quityou will quit
he/she/it will quitthey will quit
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be quittingwe shall/will be quitting
you will be quittingyou will be quitting
he/she/it will be quittingthey will be quitting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have quit, quittedwe shall/will have quit, quitted
you will have quit, quittedyou will have quit, quitted
he/she/it will have quit, quittedthey will have quit, quitted
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been quittingwe shall/will have been quitting
you will have been quittingyou will have been quitting
he/she/it will have been quittingthey will have been quitting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would quitwe should/would quit
you would quityou would quit
he/she/it would quitthey would quit
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be quittingwe should/would be quitting
you would be quittingyou would be quitting
he/she/it would be quittingthey would be quitting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have quit, quittedwe should/would have quit, quitted
you would have quit, quittedyou would have quit, quitted
he/she/it would have quit, quittedthey would have quit, quitted
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been quittingwe should/would have been quitting
you would have been quittingyou would have been quitting
he/she/it would have been quittingthey would have been quitting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am quit, quittedwe are quit, quitted
you are quit, quittedyou are quit, quitted
he/she/it is quit, quittedthey are quit, quitted
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being quit, quittedwe are being quit, quitted
you are being quit, quittedyou are being quit, quitted
he/she/it is being quit, quittedthey are being quit, quitted
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been quit, quittedwe have been quit, quitted
you have been quit, quittedyou have been quit, quitted
he/she/it has been quit, quittedthey have been quit, quitted
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was quit, quittedwe were quit, quitted
you were quit, quittedyou were quit, quitted
he/she/it was quit, quittedthey were quit, quitted
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being quit, quittedwe were being quit, quitted
you were being quit, quittedyou were being quit, quitted
he/she/it was being quit, quittedthey were being quit, quitted
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been quit, quittedwe had been quit, quitted
you had been quit, quittedyou had been quit, quitted
he/she/it had been quit, quittedthey had been quit, quitted
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be quit, quittedwe shall/will be quit, quitted
you will be quit, quittedyou will be quit, quitted
he/she/it will be quit, quittedthey will be quit, quitted
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been quit, quittedwe shall/will have been quit, quitted
you will have been quit, quittedyou will have been quit, quitted
he/she/it will have been quit, quittedthey will have been quit, quitted