English-Portuguese translations for give in

• ceder
  Mas a Comissão não pode ceder.But the Commission cannot give in.
  É por isto que não devíamos ceder-lhes. For this reason, we should not give in to them.
  Não nos podemos dar ao luxo de ceder a egoísmos nacionais. We cannot afford to give in to national egoisms.

Definition of give in

• to collapse or fall
• to relent, yield, surrender or admit defeat
• to droop the head

Examples

• The roof gave in under the weight of the snow.
• I finally gave in and let him stay up to watch TV.
• OK, I dont know the answer. I give in.
• Try not to give in to temptation.

Related words

• give in marriage
• give something a go
• give something a miss
• give something a try
• give pain to
• to give again
• give sb new vigo(u)r / breathe new life into sth
• give/be a pain in the arse
• give a share in