How to Pronounce "bow to your demands"
expression
BOW to your duh-MANDZ
BOH to your di-MAHNDZ
Definition
To give in or submit to what someone else insists on, often against your own wishes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaʊ/, /ˈboʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /dɪˈmændz
British English
bəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /jˈɔː/ /dɪmˈɑːndz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOW to your duh-MANDZ
UK
BOH to your di-MAHNDZ
Listen in Context
I will not bow to your demands.
They tried to make me bow to their demands, but I refused.
The company refused to bow to the union's demands.
He finally bowed to her demands after a long argument.