climb down
US /klaɪm daʊn/
UK /klaɪm daʊn/

1.
turun, menurun
to descend, especially by using the hands as well as the feet
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He had to climb down the ladder carefully.
Dia terpaksa turun tangga dengan berhati-hati.
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The cat managed to climb down from the tree.
Kucing itu berjaya turun dari pokok.
2.
mengalah, menarik balik
to admit that you were wrong or to withdraw from a position you have taken, especially when it causes you to lose face
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After much argument, he had to climb down and admit his mistake.
Selepas banyak perdebatan, dia terpaksa mengalah dan mengakui kesilapannya.
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The company was forced to climb down on its decision to cut salaries.
Syarikat itu terpaksa mengalah dalam keputusannya untuk memotong gaji.