Sentence examples for jack in from inspiring English sources
The phrase "jack in" is a commonly used expression in spoken English, but it can also be used in written English in certain contexts.
"Jack in" can mean to quit or stop an activity, especially one that is monotonous or tedious. It can also mean to connect or plug in a device or piece of equipment. Example 1 (using "jack in" to mean quit an activity): I decided to jack in my job as a data entry clerk and pursue my passion for photography. Example 2 (using "jack in" to mean connect a device): Before you start the presentation, make sure to jack in the projector and turn it on.
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jack in
verb
To stop doing a regular activity. Often a job or studies.
- I've had enough of working nights, so I'm going to jack in my job.
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