to abandon
01
överge
to leave someone with no intention of returning
Transitive: to abandon sb
Exempel
Mark was devastated when his partner suddenly abandoned him.
Mark var förkrossad när hans partner plötsligt övergav honom.
1.1
överge, avstå från
to stop supporting an idea, policy, concept, etc.
Transitive: to abandon an idea or belief
Exempel
The organization was forced to abandon its plans for expansion due to budget constraints.
Organisationen tvingades överge sina expansionsplaner på grund av budgetbegränsningar.
1.2
överge, lämna
to leave a place, especially because it is difficult or dangerous to stay
Transitive: to abandon a place
Exempel
With water flooding the lower decks, the captain gave the order to abandon ship.
Med vatten som översvämmade de nedre däcken, gav kaptenen order om att överge skeppet.
02
överge, lämna
to no longer continue something altogether
Transitive: to abandon a plan or situation
Exempel
Faced with mounting debts and diminishing profits, the entrepreneur reluctantly decided to abandon his business venture.
Abandon
01
övergivande, hämningslöshet
the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry
02
övergivenhet, förtvivlan
a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
