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to cave in
[phrase form: cave]
01
toegeven, capituleren
to finally agree to something, even if one were against it at first
Voorbeelden
The pressure was intense, but they did n't cave in to the threats.
De druk was intens, maar ze gaven niet toe aan de dreigementen.
02
instorten, ineenstorten
to collapse toward the center
Voorbeelden
The weakened bridge eventually caved in under the pressure.
De verzwakte brug stortte uiteindelijk in onder de druk.
Cave in
01
instorting, ineenstorting
the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it
