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Meaning of pick up one's marbles and go home | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To abruptly leave or abandon a situation or activity in which one is dissatisfied with the way it is progressing.

idiomatic, informal

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

pick up speed pick up steam pick up stitches pick up stompies pick up the mantle pick up the pace