knuckle under to (someone or something)

To yield or submit to the pressure or influence of someone or something. I knew I had to just knuckle under to the committee's requests if I wanted my proposal to be approved. Tom said he would never knuckle under to our father and stormed out of the house, never to return.

knuckle under (to someone/something)

in. to give in to or accept someone or something. She always refused to knuckle under to anyone.

词组	knuckle under to (someone or something)
释义	knuckle under to (someone or something) knuckle under to (someone or something) To yield or submit to the pressure or influence of someone or something. I knew I had to just knuckle under to the committee's requests if I wanted my proposal to be approved. Tom said he would never knuckle under to our father and stormed out of the house, never to return. See also: knuckle Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. knuckle under (to someone/something) in. to give in to or accept someone or something. She always refused to knuckle under to anyone. See also: knuckle, someone, something McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: knuckle under to someone/something knuckle under, to knuckle under give in to (someone or something) knuckle down to something go the knuckle submit to give (oneself) over to (someone or something) give oneself over to require from
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