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to give way
01
to finally agree to something, especially after much resistance or arguing
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Idiom02
to move aside in order to make space or allow someone or something to pass
Collocation03
to break down under physical or metaphorical pressure
Idiom04
to fail to perform or function as expected
Idiom05
to be replaced by something considered to be superior, more advanced, or more cost-effective
Idiom06
to lose control over one's feelings and to allow them to take over
Idiom07
to pause during a speech and let someone else speak or ask a question
08
to put more effort into rowing
例
The bridge's supports couldn't bear the weight, causing it to give way and collapse into the river.
He usually keeps a calm demeanor, but the pressure of the situation made him give way to anger.
The peaceful protesters refused to give way to the aggressive police tactics.
After years of wear and tear, the old chair finally gave way, and its legs snapped.
After a day of hiking, the group gave way to hunger and devoured their packed lunches.
