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bow to

bow to (bô tou)

Phrasal-verb Politics

Signification

to accept the authority or influence of someone or something unwillingly

accepter l'autorité ou l'influence de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose à contrecœur (accepter l'autorité ou l'influence de quelqu'un ou de quelque chose à contrecœur)

Phrases d'exemple

"The government finally bowed to public pressure."

"Le gouvernement a finalement cédé à la pression publique." (Le gouvernement a finalement **cédé à** la pression publique.)

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