Drop out
/dɹɑp aʊt/
Drop out
/dɹɑp aʊt/
Drop out" is used when someone voluntarily leaves a school, course, or competition, ceases to participate, or discontinues an activity, often without the intention of returning. For example, "He decided to drop out of college to pursue his music career.
He had to drop out of college due to financial reasons.
He had to leave college due to financial reasons.
She dropped out of the race because of an injury.
She withdrew from the race because of an injury.
After reconsidering his priorities, he decided to drop out and start his own business.
After reconsidering his priorities, he decided to quit college and start his own business.