resignation
gb/ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ us/ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
B2
Anglų
~ 5800
lemondás, felmondás, felmondólevél, lemondó nyilatkozat, beletörődés, feladás
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone]'s resignation from [a job/position]
After months of stress, she handed in her resignation to the board.
Hónapokig tartó stressz után benyújtotta a lemondását az igazgatóságnak.
The minister's sudden resignation shocked the entire country.
A miniszter váratlan lemondása az egész országot megdöbbentette.
The company refused to accept his resignation until the investigation was complete.
There were loud calls for the mayor's resignation after the scandal.
He announced his resignation from the committee, effective immediately.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
She wrote a letter of resignation to her boss.
Felmondólevelet írt a főnökének.
The coach gave his resignation after the team lost again.
Az edző benyújtotta a lemondását, miután a csapat ismét kikapott.
Many people asked for the president's resignation.
He announced his resignation from the job on Monday.
The director did not want to accept her resignation.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use "resignation" to mean "firing" or "layoff". "Resignation" is when a person chooses to leave a job; "firing" or "being laid off" is when the company makes the person leave. Learners also sometimes say *"do a resignation"* instead of "hand in/submit/tender a resignation".
Reikšmė
formal act of quitting a position
Kolokacijos
submit your resignation
|tender his resignation
|hand in her resignation
|call for his resignation
|accept the resignation
|offer your resignation
Sinonimai
departure (More general; does not always mean a formal notice or voluntary choice.)
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quitting (Informal; focuses on the act of stopping work rather than the formal process.)
Antonimai
appointment (Refers to being given a job or position, the opposite stage of giving it up.)
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retention (Emphasizes keeping someone in a role instead of allowing or asking them to leave.)
Temos
business
|work
|politics
Apibrėžimas
The formal act of saying you will leave your job or position, usually in writing.
The formal act of giving up a job, position, or office, usually by officially notifying the employer or authority.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
a letter of resignation to [someone]
Please send your resignation to the HR department by Friday.
Kérjük, péntekig küldje el a felmondólevelét a HR-osztálynak.
He left his resignation on the manager's desk and walked out.
A vezetője asztalán hagyta a felmondólevelét, majd kisétált.
Her carefully worded resignation made no mention of the conflict.
The board refused to accept his handwritten resignation.
I have prepared my resignation but haven't delivered it yet.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I wrote my resignation last night.
Tegnap este megírtam a felmondólevelemet.
She sent her resignation by email.
E-mailben küldte el a felmondólevelét.
He gave his resignation to the company director.
The boss read my resignation and looked surprised.
They asked him to sign his resignation.
Dažna klaida:
Learners often say *"resignation letter"* and treat "resignation" only as part of a phrase. This is correct, but "resignation" alone can also mean the letter itself in context. Learners also sometimes say *"I gave my boss a resign"*; the correct noun is "resignation".
Reikšmė
formal written notice of leaving
Kolokacijos
letter of resignation
|email of resignation
|draft a resignation
|submit a written resignation
|accept a resignation letter
Sinonimai
notice (In work contexts, can mean a written or spoken warning that you will leave, but is less specifically formal than "resignation".)
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resignation letter (More explicit and slightly more common phrase for the same document.)
Antonimai
contract renewal (A document or agreement to continue in a job, opposite of announcing that you will leave.)
Temos
business
|work
|communication
Apibrėžimas
A formal letter or email where you say you will leave your job or position.
A formal written statement in which someone says that they are leaving a job or position.
DAIKTAVARDIS
C1
3
beletörődés
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
with resignation; a feeling of resignation
He nodded in resignation and signed the papers.
Beletörődve bólintott, és aláírta az iratokat.
With a sigh of resignation, she turned off the light and went to bed.
Beletörődő sóhajjal lekapcsolta a villanyt, és lefeküdt.
There was a quiet resignation in her voice as she described losing her home.
Over time, frustration gave way to resignation about the long delays.
The team watched with resignation as the other side scored again.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He accepted the bad news with resignation.
Beletörődéssel fogadta a rossz hírt.
She said yes with a sigh of resignation.
Beletörődő sóhajjal mondott igent.
There was resignation in her eyes.
After many failures, he felt only resignation.
They waited in resignation for the final decision.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this emotional sense with leaving a job. In sentences like "He spoke with resignation," it does not mean he is quitting; it means he is calmly accepting something bad. Also, some learners mistakenly use *"resignated"* as an adjective; the correct form is "resigned" ("He sounded resigned").
Reikšmė
calm acceptance of the unavoidable
Kolokacijos
with resignation
|a sense of resignation
|accept [something] with resignation
|resignation in his voice
|a look of resignation
Sinonimai
acceptance (More general; may be neutral or positive, while "resignation" usually suggests something unwanted.)
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fatalism (More philosophical; suggests belief that all events are fixed by fate, not just passive acceptance.)
Antonimai
defiance (Shows active refusal to accept something, the opposite attitude of passive resignation.)
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resistance (Emphasizes fighting against a situation instead of quietly accepting it.)
Temos
emotions
|psychology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A quiet, often sad feeling that you must accept something bad because you cannot change it.
A calm, often sad acceptance of an unpleasant situation that seems impossible to change.
DAIKTAVARDIS
C1
TECHNICAL
4
feladás
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone]'s resignation in [a game]
Facing inevitable checkmate, she offered her resignation to her opponent.
Az elkerülhetetlen mattal szembesülve feladta a partit az ellenfelének.
The grandmaster's sudden resignation left the audience stunned.
A nagymester váratlanul feladta a partit, ami megdöbbentette a közönséget.
He secured the match after his opponent's resignation on move thirty-five.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
In the chess game, his resignation came early.
A sakkpartiban hamar feladta a játszmát.
She avoided checkmate by choosing resignation.
A mattot úgy kerülte el, hogy feladta a partit.
He won the tournament final by resignation.
The player signed the score sheet after his resignation.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may not realize that in chess, "resignation" is the normal word for formally giving up a lost game. It is not used for simply walking away from the board or quitting in anger, which would be called "forfeiting".
Reikšmė
formal conceding of a chess game
Kolokacijos
force resignation
|announce his resignation
|resignation before checkmate
|win by resignation
Sinonimai
concession (General sports/game term for admitting defeat; less specific to chess than "resignation".)
Antonimai
checkmate (Not a direct opposite in attitude, but an alternative way for a game to end in defeat instead of by resigning.)
Temos
games
|sports
Apibrėžimas
In chess, the act of saying you lose the game and stop playing before you are checkmated.
In chess and some other games, the formal act of conceding defeat by choosing to stop the game before checkmate.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
resignation
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
US/ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
resig - na - tion (3 skiemenys)
Stress on 3rd syllable (tion)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: resignation
- Plural: resignation, resignations
Žodžių šeima
Forms
resignations
noun
Core family
resign
verb B1
resigned
adjective
Advanced or less common
resignedly
adverb
Posakiai
hand in your resignation
1/hˈænd ˈɪn jˈʊɹ ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
give your formal quit notice
To officially give your boss a written notice that you will leave your job.
Pavyzdžiai
- After months of thinking, he finally decided to hand in his resignation.
- If you are unhappy, you can hand in your resignation at any time.
- She plans to hand in her resignation next week and start her own business.
letter of resignation
1/lˈɛtɚ əv ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal letter stating you will quit
A formal letter or email where you say that you will leave your job or position.
Pavyzdžiai
- She handed her letter of resignation to the office manager.
- Before I write my letter of resignation, I want to speak to my boss.
- The company requires a letter of resignation at least two weeks in advance.
submit your resignation
1/sʌbmˈɪt jˈʊɹ ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
formally present your resignation
To formally give your written notice that you will leave your job to the correct person or department.
Pavyzdžiai
- The minister was asked to submit his resignation before the end of the day.
- She submitted her resignation to the board after the vote.
- Employees must submit their resignations in writing at least one month in advance.
tender your resignation
1/tˈɛndɚ jˈʊɹ ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
formally offer your resignation
To formally offer your written notice that you will leave your job, often in a polite or official way.
Pavyzdžiai
- Under pressure, the CEO tendered his resignation to the board.
- She tendered her resignation effective at the end of the month.
- Several officials tendered their resignations after the report was published.
with a sigh of resignation
1/wˈɪθ ə sˈaɪ əv ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
showing sad calm acceptance
Showing a quiet, sad feeling that you must accept something bad, and letting out a long breath.
Pavyzdžiai
- With a sigh of resignation, she turned back to her unfinished work.
- He closed the door with a sigh of resignation and walked away.
- They sat down again with a sigh of resignation when the train was delayed.
with resignation
1/wˈɪθ ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
in a calmly accepting way
In a quiet, calm way that shows you accept something bad because you cannot change it.
Pavyzdžiai
- He listened with resignation as they explained the new cuts.
- She nodded with resignation and signed the agreement.
- The crowd watched with resignation as the rain continued to fall.