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UK-US TRADE: “Caving Into a Bully is Not Something to Be Celebrated”, Campaigners Say (www.commondreams.org)

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[–] vegetvs@kbin.earth 2 points 6 days ago (2 children)

What's "cave into"?

[–] PennyRoyal@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 days ago

Sounds kinky.

[–] KoL_Enjoyer@hexbear.net 3 points 6 days ago

I'm not totally sure you aren't being cheeky here, but - Cave in (to someone/thing) means to stop resisting their pressure and accept their terms (while not being happy to do so)

The government caved in to the demands of the protesters. She caved in to her family and dumped her boyfriend.