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RELINQUISH
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Traducere în limba română
relinquish verb tranzitiv
1. a pierde (nădejdea, un obicei).
2. a renunţa la, a părăsi, a abandona.
3. a se dezbăra de (un obicei).
4. a retrage (o pretenţie);
to relinquish one’s hold of a da drumul (din mână) (cu dat.).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
You might relinquish that scheme.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Mr. Micawber himself came down to the counting-house, in the afternoon, to tell Mr. Quinion that he must relinquish me on the day of his departure, and to give me a high character, which I am sure I deserved.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
My castle is very different from what I planned, but I would not alter it, though, like Jo, I don't relinquish all my artistic hopes, or confine myself to helping others fulfill their dreams of beauty.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Must I relinquish that?
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)