resignation

dimissioni

Atto di lasciare ufficialmente un lavoro o un incarico.

In inglese semplice: The act of officially leaving your job or position.

• Her resignation surprised everyone.
• The minister announced his resignation yesterday.
• They demanded the director’s immediate resignation.

Come si usa: resignation from something (His resignation from the board surprised us.)

Espressioni comuni: announce a resignation, offer a resignation, resignation from something

lettera di dimissioni

Lettera o dichiarazione con cui si comunica che si lascia un lavoro o un incarico.

In inglese semplice: A letter or statement saying that you are leaving your job or position.

• I wrote my resignation this morning.
• He left his resignation on the manager’s desk.
• The board has received three written resignations.

Come si usa: hand in your resignation (She handed in her resignation on Monday.)

Sinonimi: resignation letter

Espressioni comuni: hand in resignation, written resignation, submit a resignation

rassegnazione

Accettazione tranquilla di una situazione spiacevole che si pensa di non poter cambiare.

In inglese semplice: Calm acceptance of an unpleasant situation that you feel unable to change.

• She sighed with resignation.
• He faced another rainy day with quiet resignation.
• There was resignation in her voice when she explained the problem.

Come si usa: with resignation (He accepted the delay with resignation.)

Sinonimi: acceptance

Contrari: resistance

Espressioni comuni: with resignation, air of resignation, sense of resignation