resign oneself to



resign oneself to something

to accept something reluctantly. I finally resigned myself to going to Mexico even though I didn't want to. Mary resigned herself to her fate.
See also: resign

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mina (1)MEE-nə (English), MEE-nah (Dutch, Limburgish)English, Dutch, Limburgish
Tiedemann-German (Archaic)
AthÉNaÏSa-te-na-EESFrench
CandyKAN-deeEnglish
Ambrogino-Italian
Sappheire-Biblical Greek