retire
retire
to stop working, usually because of age
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retire with Russian translation
retire usage examples
Мой дядя выйдет на пенсию в следующем году.
My uncle will retire next year.
Она хочет рано выйти на пенсию и путешествовать.
She wants to retire early and travel.
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retire synonyms
Related words worth learning together
to stop working permanently, usually because of age or enough service
She plans to retire at 65.
to begin the period of retirement
After 40 years of work, he went into retirement.
to officially give up a job or position, especially before retirement age
She resigned from her position last week.
to stop doing a job or activity, often suddenly or informally
He quit his job because he was unhappy.
to leave an important job or official role, especially voluntarily
The minister will step down next month.
to stop working or go away from your workplace; not necessarily permanently
I usually leave work at six.
to stop working in a particular job, profession, or activity
He retired from football at the age of 35.
to make someone retire, often because of age or company rules
The company pensioned him off at 60.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce retire and what this word means
retire means retire. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce retire
/rɪˈtaɪə/
retire translation
retire
retire examples
My uncle will retire next year.
retire transcription
/rɪˈtaɪə/, /rɪˈtaɪr/
Questions about this word
retire meaning: what does it mean?
to stop working, usually because of age
retire pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
retire is pronounced as /rɪˈtaɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
retire definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My uncle will retire next year. Translation: Мой дядя выйдет на пенсию в следующем году.
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