We resigned ourselves to the fact that we were going to lose the game.
You don't have to resign yourself to doing a job that you don't enjoy.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
resign yourself to be resigned to sth — resign yourself to sth/be resigned to sth ► to make yourself accept something that you do not like because you cannot change it: »While he s still a partner, he s resigned to writing off his investment. Main Entry: ↑resign … Financial and business terms
resign yourself to sth resigned to sth — resign yourself to sth/be resigned to sth ► to make yourself accept something that you do not like because you cannot change it: »While he s still a partner, he s resigned to writing off his investment. Main Entry: ↑resign … Financial and business terms
resign yourself to sth/be resigned to sth — ► to make yourself accept something that you do not like because you cannot change it: »While he s still a partner, he s resigned to writing off his investment. Main Entry: ↑resign … Financial and business terms
resign yourself (to something) — phrase to accept that something unpleasant must happen and that you cannot change it He has resigned himself to the fact that his marriage is over. Thesaurus: to be patient, and to not complain too muchsynonym Main entry: resign … Useful english dictionary
resign yourself to something — reˈsign yourself to sth derived to accept sth unpleasant that cannot be changed or avoided • She resigned herself to her fate. • resign yourself to something doing sth We had to resign ourselves to making a loss on the sale. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
resign — re‧sign [rɪˈzaɪn] verb [intransitive, transitive] JOBS to officially leave a job, position etc through your own choice, rather than being told to leave: • The vice president resigned his post last week. resign as • One director recently resigned… … Financial and business terms
resign — re|sign W3 [rıˈzaın] v [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: resigner, from Latin resignare to unseal, cancel, give back , from signare; SIGN2] 1.) to officially announce that you have decided to leave your job or an organization… … Dictionary of contemporary English
resign */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈzaɪn] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms resign : present tense I/you/we/they resign he/she/it resigns present participle resigning past tense resigned past participle resigned to state formally that you are leaving a job… … English dictionary
resign — re|sign [ rı zaın ] verb intransitive or transitive *** to state formally that you are leaving a job permanently: It now seems clear that she will resign her directorship immediately. resign from: He made it clear that he was not resigning from… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
resign — [[t]rɪza͟ɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ resigns, resigning, resigned 1) VERB If you resign from a job or position, you formally announce that you are leaving it. A hospital administrator has resigned over claims he lied to get the job... [V n] Mr Robb resigned his… … English dictionary
