bow to (bau tu)

Phrasal-verb Politics

Meaning

to accept the authority or influence of someone or something unwillingly

aceptar la autoridad o influencia de alguien o algo de mala gana (aceptar la autoridad o influencia de alguien o algo de mala gana)

"The government finally bowed to public pressure."

"El gobierno finalmente se inclinó ante la presión pública." (El gobierno finalmente **se inclinó ante** la presión pública.)

to stop rising or falling and become stable

to make direct eye contact as a sign of honesty or respect

to gesture or indicate something across a space

to highlight or bring attention to a higher idea or reason

to be promoted to a higher position

to pay attention to what your body is asking for