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buckle under

buckle under (bâcle ander)

Phrasal-verb Stress

Signification

to give in or collapse under pressure

céder ou s'effondrer sous pression (ceder ou s'effondrer sous pression)

Phrases d'exemple

"He refused to buckle under the stress of his new responsibilities."

"Il a refusé de céder sous la pression de ses nouvelles responsabilités." (Il a refuse de **buckle under** la pression de ses nouvelles responsabilites.)

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