Saying Goodbye

Vocabulary

I have bad news and I don’t want to tell you it.

I don’t know how to break this to you

quit without giving a lot of notice, quit without permission.

jump ship

decide to abandon an activity or venture

call it quits

Something no longer interests someone, something no longer has an appeal for someone

something isn’t doing it for someone

understand the basic idea

get the drift

try to forget the past and continue with your life

move on

try to find something that is more suitable to your lifestyle.

find greener pastures

Difficult to accept, understand or tolerate

hard to swallow

feel upset or envy or jealousy about something

feel bitter

Everything has to end sometime

all good things come to an end

decision has been made that will not be changed

one’s mind is made up

Continue with something difficult even though it is unpleasant

stick with it

Something that takes all of your energy

draining

Good luck in your future!

all the best

Please keep in touch, keep in contact

don’t be a stranger