bow out »
To resign, or leave, with one's credibility still intact.
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come to terms »
To accept or resign oneself to something emotionally painful.
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cross the aisle »
Of a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.
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cross the floor »
Of a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.
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easy come, easy go »
Easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss.
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fall on one's sword »
To resign from a job or other position of responsibility, especially when pressured to do so.
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oh, well »
An expression of disappointment or resignation; too bad; pity.
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reach an early grave »
To resign near the start for good.
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so much for »
An expression of disregard, or resignation; something said upon giving up, quitting, or disposing of something.
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step down »
To resign from office.
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stepped down »
resigned
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walk in the snow »
An occasion when a momentous career decision is made, especially a decision to resign or retire.
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walk the plank »
To be forced to resign from a position in an organization.
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