単語 "if you can't beat them, join them" の日本語での意味

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if you can't beat them, join them

US /ɪf juː kænt biːt ðɛm dʒɔɪn ðɛm/
UK /ɪf juː kɑːnt biːt ðɛm dʒɔɪn ðɛm/
"if you can't beat them, join them" picture

慣用句

長いものには巻かれろ

if you cannot defeat an opponent or a group, it is better to cooperate with them or do what they are doing

例:
I didn't like the new company policy, but if you can't beat them, join them.
新しい会社のポリシーは好きではなかったが、長いものには巻かれろだ。
All my friends are using that app now, so I figured if you can't beat them, join them.
友達がみんなそのアプリを使っているので、長いものには巻かれろと思って使い始めた。