to jump ship

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English - Turkish
(tayfa) gemiyi haber vermeden terketmek
English - English
To depart a project without warning

I couldn't hack it as a teacher, so I jumped ship and flew back to Australia.

To part from a ship

As soon as the battleship docked in Singapore, Roger jumped ship, never to return.

evacuate a ship; leave a group or company because it is headed for failure
to jump ship
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