The nimble word, the dictionary tells us, can help express that a person is incompetent; that another is not be meddled with; that a situation has been botched; that one does not have the slightest clue; and, in a recent addition, that someone has enough money to be able to quit an unpleasant job.
Importantly, patients have reported to be more optimistic about being able to quit after an inpatient stay in a facility with a total smoking ban [ 25].
After having attended a three-day workshop on income-generation skills, and with help from the project in the form of a microcredit loan of US$100 to set up the shop, she was able to quit being a domestic worker altogether.
Faced with a no-win situation, Sally was able to quit and find a better situation.
With the collapse of Communism and Mr. Havel's election as president, Mr. Topol was able to quit his job as a computer programmer and devote himself fully to music, poetry and writing.
The site (icanhascheezburger.com) is nothing more than funny captions with pictures of animals, but it pulls in enough money that its owner was able to quit his job as a software developer.
By 2009 she was able to quit her job as a waitress to focus on her videos and thanks to YouTube's revenue-sharing program, she was earning money.
Their perception of the importance and difficulty of quitting, as well as their confidence in being able to quit, were measured using a 10-point scale ranging from 0 (not important/difficult/confident at all) to 100 (very important/difficult/confident).
But I was the only one provoked, and I covered the water again and again, doing no good but not quite able to quit.
For example, in addition to quitting a lifelong habit of heavy drinking, Participant 15 was able to quit smoking and later, to adopt a diabetic diet.
