leave office

• Quitter un poste ou une fonction, notamment dans un contexte professionnel ou politique, soit en démissionnant, soit en prenant sa retraite, soit en étant relevé de ses fonctions.

To resign, retire, or step down from a position of authority or employment, especially in a professional or political context.

1. Resign from a positionB2formal

   To formally give up a job or position of authority, especially in government or business.

   quitter ses fonctions

   • The CEO decided to leave office after the scandal.
   • The president will leave office at the end of his term.
   • Many officials were forced to leave office due to corruption allegations.

2. Finish a workdayA2informal

   To depart from one's workplace at the end of the working day.

   quitter le travail

   • I usually leave office around 6 PM.
   • She left office early to attend a doctor's appointment.
   • We can discuss this tomorrow when I leave office.