English-Portuguese translations for resign

demitir-seTodos foram presos ou forçados a demitir-se. They have all been arrested or forced to resign. Quem conhece os verdadeiros motivos que o levaram a demitir-se? Who knows the real circumstances of his resignation? Em seguida, o desenrolar dos acontecimentos levou-a a demitir-se. The subsequent sequence of events led to the Commission's resignation.
desligar

desligar-se
renunciarUm segundo deputado, o Sr. Strasser, comunicou a sua intenção de renunciar ao mandato nos próximos dias. A second Member, Mr Strasser, has notified his intention to resign from Parliament in the next few days. Se eles não existissem, Pinochet teria de renunciar ao cargo antes de o acordo poder ter validade. If this were not the case, Pinochet would have to resign before the agreement could have any validity at all. Cinco meses antes, a meio do seu terceiro mandato, a grave doença prolongada de que sofria obrigarao a renunciar ao cargo de primeiro-ministro da Grécia.Five months previously, his chronic illness had forced him to resign as Prime Minister of Greece in the middle of his third term of office.
resignarActualmente, essas minorias têm de resignar-se a fugir. Now these minorities must resign themselves to flight. Não pude resignar-me a votar a favor das Perspectivas Financeiras alteradas. .I was unable to resign myself to voting in favour of the amended financial perspective. Poderíamos resignar-nos ao facto de que, à noite, todos os gatos são pardos. We could resign ourselves to the fact that all cats are grey in the dark.

I am resigning in protest of the unfair treatment of our employees.
He resigned the crown to follow his heart.
After fighting for so long, she finally resigned to her death.
He had no choice but to resign the game and let his opponent become the champion.

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