quit-fire

qualification

quality / quantity

questionnaire

questions

queue / line

quickly / soon

quiet / silent / still

quit / lay off / fire / resign / step down

quiz / test / examination / makeup


	quit / lay off / fire / resign / step down

A.	quit는 자진해서 직장을 그만두다 라는 의미이다.
1.	He quit his job because he wasn't being paid enough.
2.	It would be silly to quit your job.

B.	lay off는 일시적으로 해고하다 라는 의미이다.
1.	My company laid off 200 workers due to economic recession.

C.	fire는 해고하다 의 의미이다.
1.	He was fired.
2.	He was fired from his job.
3.	The boss fired two workers.
4.	He told me he'd quit his job, but I think the company fired him.

D.	resign은 공식적으로 사임하다 의 의미이다.
1.	He resigned from his job as sales manager.
2.	She resigned from her job because she wanted to travel.
3.	The senator has resigned as head of the finance committee; he will step down at the end of this year.

E.	step down도 공식적으로 사임하다 또는 사직하다 의 의미이다.
1.	The manager stepped down.

	해고나 사직을 할 경우에는 미리 통고나 예고를 하는 것이 일반적이다.
	I gave my boss two weeks' notice today, because I want to move to California.

He quit his job because he wasn't being paid enough.

My company laid off 200 workers due to economic recession.

The boss fired
two workers.