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resign in Irish

resign in Irish is éirigh as — resign means to formally give up a job or position.

resign in Irish

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

What does "resign" mean?

  1. verb To formally give up a job or position.
    "The minister resigned after the scandal broke."
  2. verb To accept an unwelcome situation as unavoidable (usually "resign oneself").
    "He resigned himself to a long wait at the airport."
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resign in a sentence

  • The minister resigned after the scandal broke.
  • She resigned from her role as manager to start her own business.
  • He resigned himself to a long wait at the airport.
  • After the third delay, we resigned ourselves to missing the start of the film.

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What is "resign" in Irish?
"resign" in Irish is éirigh as. resign means: To formally give up a job or position.
How do you use "resign" in a sentence?
Example: "The minister resigned after the scandal broke." In Irish, "resign" is éirigh as.
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