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Collocations for resign - verb

ADVERB

formally
abruptly
immediately

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VERB + resign

be forced to, be obliged to (BrE), have to
He was forced to resign due to ill health.
intend to
offer to, threaten to
Daniels offered to resign as team chief.
Some judges have threatened to resign over this issue.
decide to
refuse to
call on sb to
They called on her to resign as chief executive.

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PREPOSITION

as
He resigned as chairman.
from
She formally resigned from the government.
over
Three members of the committee resigned over the issue.

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Resign is used with these nouns as the subject:
chairman, government, member, minister, president

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Resign is used with these nouns as the object:
appointment, chair, membership, position, post, presidency, seat

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