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Jack in

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Quitting ConnotationPlay
Often suggests frustration or dissatisfaction with the activity or job being given up. SlideAfter endless overtime, she finally jacked in her stressful job.
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Sudden DecisionPlay
Implies a quick, possibly spontaneous decision to quit something. SlideHe just jacked in his studies one day and started a band.
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Colloquial SpeechPlay
It's conversational, fitting for informal chat rather than formal writing or speeches. SlideI'm thinking of jacking in my gym membership I never go.