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idiom [phrase]

Achia ngazi

Maana (Definition)

To relinquish a high political, administrative, or official position.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

step down / resign from office

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chomoka

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiomatic Expression
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kiongozi huyo aliamua kuachia ngazi kwa amani."

Translation: That leader decided to step down peacefully.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
jiuzuluNg'atuka
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