resign
/rɪˈzaɪn/verb
उच्चारण रिज़ाइन
त्यागपत्र देना, इस्तीफ़ा देना
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[I, T] ~ (as sth) | ~ (from sth) | ~ sth
to officially tell somebody that you are leaving your job or an official position
त्यागपत्र देना, इस्तीफ़ा देना
- She resigned as principal last year.
- He resigned from the committee.
- The minister resigned after the scandal.
+ 2 more examples
- He decided to resign from the club.
- She resigned from her post to take care of her mother.
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[T] ~ yourself to sth/to doing sth
to accept something unpleasant that cannot be changed or avoided
(किसी अप्रिय बात को) स्वीकार कर लेना
- She resigned herself to waiting another year.
- After many failed attempts, he resigned himself to a smaller house.
- He resigned himself to losing the match.
+ 2 more examples
- We have resigned ourselves to the fact that the road won't be repaired soon.
- After a long wait, she resigned herself to taking a later flight.
Synonyms accept reconcile yourself to submit to bow to
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
resign (from) a post
The verb can be intransitive with 'from' (resign from the bank) or transitive without a preposition in formal use (resign his post).
क्रिया 'from' के साथ intransitive हो सकती है (resign from the bank) या औपचारिक प्रयोग में बिना preposition के transitive (resign his post)।
- Mr Bose resigned from his post as chairman.
- She resigned her seat in the Assembly.
resign as + position
Use 'as' for the position or title given up: resign as captain, resign as secretary.
त्यागे जाने वाले पद या उपाधि के लिए 'as' आता है: resign as captain, resign as secretary।
- Virat resigned as captain of the team.
resign oneself to something
In the second sense it means to accept something unpleasant because it cannot be changed. It is followed by 'to' + noun or -ing.
दूसरे अर्थ में इसका मतलब किसी अप्रिय चीज़ को बदला न जा सकने के कारण स्वीकार करना है; इसके बाद 'to' + noun या -ing आता है।
- He resigned himself to waiting for the late train.
be resigned to
'Resigned' as an adjective means accepting a bad situation calmly: 'a resigned sigh', 'be resigned to failure'.
Adjective के रूप में 'resigned' का अर्थ बुरी स्थिति को शांति से स्वीकार करना है: a resigned sigh, be resigned to failure।
- Radhika was resigned to missing the first show.
+Collocations 4
resign + as/from
as ministeras captainfrom the postfrom the partyfrom the board
- The minister resigned from the cabinet after the scandal.
adverb + resign
suddenlyvoluntarilyreluctantlyunexpectedlyimmediately
- The clerk voluntarily resigned after thirty years of service.
resign + noun
resignation letterresign his seatresign his postresign the presidency
- He submitted a resignation letter to the principal.
resign oneself + to
to failureto fateto the delayto his situation
- She resigned herself to a long wait.
“More examples 5
- The manager resigned because of poor health.
प्रबंधक ने खराब स्वास्थ्य के कारण त्यागपत्र दे दिया।
- The captain resigned after the team lost the series.
शृंखला हारने के बाद कप्तान ने इस्तीफा दे दिया।
- He resigned from the party in protest at its policies.
उसने पार्टी की नीतियों के विरोध में पार्टी से त्यागपत्र दे दिया।
- I have resigned myself to the fact that I cannot attend the wedding.
मैंने इस तथ्य को स्वीकार कर लिया है कि मैं विवाह में नहीं जा सकता।
- Radhika will resign as secretary of the club next month.
राधिका अगले महीने क्लब के सचिव पद से इस्तीफा देगी।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He resigned his post for joining another firm.
✓ He resigned his post to join another firm.
Purpose is shown by a to-infinitive, not 'for + -ing'.
उद्देश्य to-infinitive से बताया जाता है, 'for + -ing' से नहीं।
✗ He has resigned from the job last week.
✓ He resigned from the job last week.
A finished time like 'last week' needs the simple past, not the present perfect.
'Last week' जैसे समाप्त समय के साथ simple past आता है, present perfect नहीं।
✗ He resigned to his post yesterday.
✓ He resigned from his post yesterday.
To leave a job the preposition is 'from', not 'to'.
नौकरी छोड़ने के लिए preposition 'from' आता है, 'to' नहीं।
→Phrasal verbs 1
resign yourself to sth
to accept sth unpleasant that cannot be changed or avoided
(किसी अप्रिय बात को) मजबूरी में स्वीकार कर लेना
- She resigned herself to a long wait.
- He had resigned himself to losing the match.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
re·sign
Spelling and pronunciation: re-sign, with a silent g, /rɪˈzaɪn/; but the g is pronounced in resignation.
Spelling और pronunciation में re-sign, silent g के साथ, /rɪˈzaɪn/; पर resignation में g बोला जाता है।
?Which word?
Keep apart resign (/rɪˈzaɪn/, leave a job) and re-sign (/riːˈsaɪn/, sign again).
Resign (/rɪˈzaɪn/, नौकरी छोड़ना) और re-sign (/riːˈsaɪn/, फिर से हस्ताक्षर करना) को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Resign from a post, resign as principal, resign yourself to sth.
Usage: resign from a post (पद से इस्तीफ़ा देना), resign as principal (प्रिंसिपल के पद से हटना), और resign yourself to sth (किसी बात को मजबूरी में स्वीकार कर लेना)।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The President resigns by writing to the Vice-President; the Prime Minister resigns to the President.
राष्ट्रपति उपराष्ट्रपति को लिखकर इस्तीफ़ा देते हैं; प्रधानमंत्री राष्ट्रपति को।