pack it in
Example Sentences
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Peter Thiel thinks retirement is for losers; Ben Shapiro says that 65 is way too early to pack it in; and Elon Musk is not giving up until there are humans on Mars and maybe not even then.
"One day I just kind of realised it was going too far. My dad said to me, 'What are you doing with your life? You really need to pack it in.'"
From BBC
But pack it in his lunch with fruits, vegetables and a small treat and he’ll dive in.
From Los Angeles Times
The Dodgers’ decision to pack it in was rooted in logic.
From Los Angeles Times
The Dodgers were seemingly destroying their season-opening, seven-game win streak with their worst game in several seasons, stumbling to a 5-0 deficit against the Atlanta Braves and apparently ready to pack it in until …
From Los Angeles Times
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