to knuckle under

Fuente de la expresión
Thesaurus
Estructura completa
To knuckle under (someone) (something)
Contexto
'It means to give up power or control. In other words, you do what the other person tells you to. You unwillingly accept their authority. For example, the administration knuckled under to all the demands of the students'.
Fuente del contexto
Periódico
Tipo de fuente
webpage
Autor
S. Upendran
Título de la fuente
Don’t knuckle under pressure
Año
2019
Web
https://www.thehindu.com/education/dont-knuckle-under-pressure/article29861861.ece
Idioma
English
Nivel de uso
Estándar
Marca dialectal
Sin definir
Frecuencia
Frecuente