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Climb down

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كوتاه آمدن

to admit that you were wrong, especially after being certain that you were right.
Ex. a humiliating climbdown by the government over their economic policies
Ex. Neither side in the dispute has been willing to climb down.
Ex. European Court decisions have forced several employers to climb down and change their policy on women’s pay.

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