abandonner

De ce fait, nous avions abandonné.
At that point, we discontinued the classes.
Nous avions abandonné tout espoir d'être parents.
We had given up hope of being parents.
Nous avions abandonné l'espoir d'avoir un enfant et nous songions à en adopter un.
We'd given up hope of a child of our own and talked of adopting one.
Malgré toutes les tentatives et initiatives de la part des institutions européennes, nous agissons, me semble-t-il, comme si nous avions abandonné à son sort une population prise au piège d'une succession de crises politiques.
Despite all attempts and initiatives on the part of European bodies, I believe we are acting as though we have abandoned to its fate a people ensnared in successive political crises.
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