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submit

If you submit something, usually a piece of writing, you give it to somebody to be checked or accepted. They submitted their final report together with recommendations to the president. Students will submit their application with examples of work already done by March 31. If you submit to some authority, you accept that they have power over you. At least up to 1985, the British government submitted to the threat of violence from the terrorists. Although most people submit willingly to this process, very few of them have any choice in the matter.

submit

refer for judgment or consideration The lawyers submitted the material to the court put before I submit to you that the accused is guilty yield to the control of another (= present) hand over formally (= bow) yield to another's wish or opinion The government bowed to the military pressure (= take) accept or undergo, often unwillingly We took a pay cut (= relegate) refer to another person for decision or judgment She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues (= put in) make an application as for a job or funding We put in a grant to the NSF (= render) make over as a return They had to render the estate (= resign) accept as inevitable He resigned himself to his fate

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Simple sentences

Don't change sentences that are correct. You can, instead, submit natural-sounding alternative translations.
From now on, I'll only submit sensible sentences to Tatoeba.
He decided to submit his resignation.
Tom decided to submit his resignation.
Tell him he should submit his immediate resignation.
Tell her she should submit her immediate resignation.
Women are willing to submit to fashion, because they know that the packaging has to change if the content is to remain interesting.
I was forced to submit to my fate.
Submit your homework on Monday.
Submit your resume there.

Movie subtitles

If you go to heaven there's something you need to submit to.
Something that I need to submit to?
I love it. - I should totally submit that to Ellen.
You submit it to me, I'll give you an answer within 24 hours.
I am therefore going to ask anyone here who is not in tune with us...to submit to a very simple process of control.
Just submit quietly and we'll both keep out of jail.
I submit these articles as evidence.
You will submit your request in writing in the usual form.
They did not dare say all about the whole undividable affair and submit it to your verdict.
Yes, submit it to us!
No, I'll never submit to it!
If we have to submit to save Father's face which, incidentally, doesn't deserve it I'm giving them a picture of life that'll stand their hair on end.
I submit, Your Honor the jungle is not an issue in this case.
Are you determined to submit yourself to the tests, whatever they may be?
If we submit that insectlike micro-drone as evidence, we should be able to tell the world about what The Blessed are up to.
A civil manner from the administration is recommended only if the workers submit unconditionally.
Why don't we all submit to a search.
To the unreasonable tyranny of the mob. and to the malicious tyranny of palace intrigue. I shall not submit.
I'm therefore going to ask anyone here who is not in tune with us. to submit to a very simple process of control.
At least you would be if you hadn't so much money. Submit one point in Metford's favour.
You will therefore submit to German discipline.
Let us submit her to trial by ordeal.
I submit, Your Grace, that the court of the Inquisition. is not qualified to pass fair judgment on English seamen. nor to subject them to the cruelties of a Spanish galley.
Yes, isn't it. I humbly submit, professor, that to the very end I've been more resourceful than yourself.
You needn't submit to this sort of thing, you know, this cross-examination.
I should totally submit that to Ellen.
I'll also submit a search request for Kenichi.
I'll submit a protest through my embassy regarding this!
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I REGRET TO INFORM YOU THAT IT WILL BE NECESSARY FOR YOU ALL TO SUBMIT TO A SEARCH.
If you will grant me the privilege. I'd like to submit your work to the Royal Academy when I get back.
There's no reason why you should submit to it.
Didn't you have to submit the texts fiirst?
But I'm not going to submit to this kind of blackmail!
Immortal hate and courage never to submit or yield.
Of course you refuse to answer because I submit you did not return to the rectory at 11:15. You did not return until 11:45 or after.
Submit this letter to the chief advisor.
Louie is afraid to submit you to the Shuberts because of your drinking.

News and current affairs

France signed up for membership but later refused to submit her armed forces to NATO's central command.
He instituted a severe crackdown on gun ownership, and forced would-be gun owners to submit to a rigorous application process, and to document why they would need a gun.
I submit that in the not-so-distant future, moral, social, and political support for capitalism will be severely tested as would-be egalitarian health systems face ever-rising costs.
For non-eurozone countries, the proposals provide for a mechanism to join on a voluntary basis and submit to the ECB's authority.
As for whether we are European, I submit that Balzac would never have asked that question during the years he lived here.
Accordingly, each year, every county is required to submit a budget that projects two years ahead which demonstrates how its budget will be balanced in that time.
They would still submit the Iranian program to greater restrictions than is the case today.
But I would submit that Hollywood's misgivings, however untutored, represent only the tip of a growing iceberg of resentment against the perceived injustices of globalization.
Similarly, why should the Shias, for their part, submit to Sunni hegemony rather than building up their own political structure in the south, modeled on what the Kurds have already achieved in the north?
Governments should be required to submit long-term budget assessments together with their annual budget proposals, in order to reduce the tendency towards short-run political manipulation of the budget.
On the institutional level, pluralism means that established religions can no longer take for granted that a particular population will supinely submit to its authority.
He taught me to confront harsh reality rather than to submit to it passively.
Nonetheless, we must not submit to panic and despair, or allow ourselves to be drawn into a vortex of negative inertia.
As well as happily receiving requests from individual social, political or military representatives within the target areas, the USAID-sponsored program invited NGOs to submit their own proposals.
Only the weakest of Asian states will submit willingly to Chinese hegemony - or, for that matter, to a Cold War-style US-led containment strategy.
That is a consideration that should weigh heavily on indebted governments as they submit their budgets for scrutiny to the European Commission.
This makes them unwilling to submit to international rules (or to demand that others comply with such rules) - and thus unlikely to invest in multilateral institutions, as the US did in the aftermath of World War II.
Vietnam and the Philippines have been bullied in this way recently, with both pushing back rather than submit to Chinese imposed terms.
The Obama administration is also consulting with Congress on when to re-submit the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), which was rejected by the Senate 10 years ago.
He also pledged to submit the bill that resulted in the newly adopted law.
The van Rompuy Task Force will submit its final report in October, but we can anticipate its conclusions in the light of the current system's major shortcomings.
Soon the House of Councillors will submit its final report.
China will never again submit to the West militarily, so it should not submit to the West normatively either.
Similarly, we should not submit to those who have terrorized nations.

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