Como Pronunciar "knuckle under"
expression
ˈnəkəɫ/ /ˈəndɝ
NUK-uhl UN-der
nˈʌkəl/ /ˈʌndɐ
NUK-uhl UN-duh
Definição
To give in to pressure, authority, or demands, often unwillingly. It means surrendering or submitting after resisting.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈnəkəɫ/ /ˈəndɝ
Inglês Britânico
nˈʌkəl/ /ˈʌndɐ
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
NUK-uhl UN-der
UK
NUK-uhl UN-duh
Ouça em Contexto
He didn't want to knuckle under to his boss's demands.
Sometimes you have to knuckle under and follow the rules.
The team refused to knuckle under despite losing.
If you keep pushing, he'll eventually knuckle under.