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ontslag nemen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • resign verb To formally give up a job or position.

Senses

ontslag nemen is used for these senses in English:

  • resign (transitive, or, intransitive) To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status. [from 14th c.]

resign — full definition

  1. verb To formally give up a job or position.
  2. verb To accept an unwelcome situation as unavoidable (usually "resign oneself").