bow out of the running



bow out of the running

To resign from a given competition or election. After the scandal became public, he was obliged to bow out of the running.
See also: bow, of, out, running

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Baade['ba:hdʊh]
Jingyi-Chinese
Pherick-Manx
Rees-Welsh
JenniJEN-ee (English), YEN-nee (Finnish)English, Finnish
Zusman-Yiddish