RuntheDamnBall Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 From dictionary.com resign( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-zn) v. re·signed, re·sign·ing, re·signs v. tr. 1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification. 3. To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim). v 1: leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily re-sign ( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-sn) tr.v. re-·signed, re-·sign·ing, re-·signs To sign again: re-signed the lease. Someone please pin this one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dib Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 your to picky. Leaf them to there posts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R. Rich Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 your to picky. Leaf them to there posts. 626938[/snapback] Itz pickie, ewe embassill! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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X. Benedict Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 From dictionary.com resign( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-zn) v. re·signed, re·sign·ing, re·signs v. tr. 1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification. 3. To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim). v 1: leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily re-sign ( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-sn) tr.v. re-·signed, re-·sign·ing, re-·signs To sign again: re-signed the lease. Someone please pin this one. 626928[/snapback] It is about time somebody learned us that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chilly Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 From dictionary.com resign( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-zn) v. re·signed, re·sign·ing, re·signs v. tr. 1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification. 3. To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim). v 1: leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily re-sign ( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-sn) tr.v. re-·signed, re-·sign·ing, re-·signs To sign again: re-signed the lease. Someone please pin this one. 626928[/snapback] your are a grammar police. please go discontinue grammar police the borde and go post yourself some post. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dean Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 From dictionary.com resign( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-zn) v. re·signed, re·sign·ing, re·signs v. tr. 1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification. 3. To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim). v 1: leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily re-sign ( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-sn) tr.v. re-·signed, re-·sign·ing, re-·signs To sign again: re-signed the lease. Someone please pin this one. 626928[/snapback] What's REALLY stupid is that those words mean such opposite things. English is one crazy language. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
taterhill Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 i take acception too this Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ramius Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 good. all of you who dont know the difference can cower in shame! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kegtapr Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 Is this post meant for the retards or re-tards? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mexicanbills45 Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 From dictionary.com resign( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-zn) v. re·signed, re·sign·ing, re·signs v. tr. 1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification. 3. To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim). v 1: leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily re-sign ( P ) Pronunciation Key (r-sn) tr.v. re-·signed, re-·sign·ing, re-·signs To sign again: re-signed the lease. Someone please pin this one. 626928[/snapback] Idon't imagine when this man learn my post, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RuntheDamnBall Posted March 13, 2006 Author Share Posted March 13, 2006 What's REALLY stupid is that those words mean such opposite things. English is one crazy language. 626960[/snapback] Exactly. I'm just trying to foster the sharing of good information. For example: Mike Mularkey left the team of his own accord vs. Mike Mularkey has extended his contract for eternity. These are slightly different things. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
X. Benedict Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 Is this post meant for the retards or re-tards? 626991[/snapback] what if you resign twice? I think re-resigning is a linguistic landmine. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RuntheDamnBall Posted March 13, 2006 Author Share Posted March 13, 2006 your are a grammar police. please go discontinue grammar police the borde and go post yourself some post. 626954[/snapback] I work with ESL students, but there are just as many EFLFPWNLITFT [English as a First Language For People Who Never Learned It The First Time] students floating around. Of course, student implies some engagement in the process of attempting to learn. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dan Gross Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 what if you resign twice? 627014[/snapback] You're a quitter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buffaloboyinATL Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 i take acception too this 626962[/snapback] me to. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PromoTheRobot Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 You is rooning are fun. Me talk Inglish o kay. I are smart. PTR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuckincincy Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 What's REALLY stupid is that those words mean such opposite things. English is one crazy language. 626960[/snapback] ...but with nuance and context that notably seperates wheat from chaff. If you get my...um...drift. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mead107 Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 3 people out of 5000 gives a sh-- , but all 5000 do sh-- . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rico Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 Ruben Brown Reuben sandwich Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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