say goodbye to something

Related to word: say

Idiom

Definition

  1. To accept the loss or cessation of something; to acknowledge that something will no longer be available or attainable.

    告别,放弃

    • Since I started working full-time, I had to say goodbye to leisurely mornings.

      自从开始全职工作后,我不得不告别悠闲的早晨。

    • If we don't book soon, we can say goodbye to getting a room in this hotel.

      如果我们不赶快预订,就别想在这家酒店订到房间了。

    • With the change in company policy, I had to say goodbye to flexible work hours.

      随着公司政策的改变,我不得不告别弹性的工作时间。