cave in

US /keɪv ɪn/
UK /keɪv ɪn/
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1.

desabar, ceder

to collapse or fall inward

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The roof of the old mine shaft began to cave in.
O teto do antigo poço da mina começou a ceder.
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After the earthquake, several buildings caved in.
Após o terremoto, vários edifícios desabaram.
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collapsefall ingive waycrumblesink
2.

ceder, render-se

to yield or surrender to pressure or demands

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Despite initial resistance, the government eventually caved in to public pressure.
Apesar da resistência inicial, o governo finalmente cedeu à pressão pública.
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He refused to cave in to their demands.
Ele se recusou a ceder às exigências deles.
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yieldgive insubmitsurrenderconcede
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