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135 entries under expression topic. ×
| accept defeat(withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| admit you were wrong(idiom, withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| back up(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| boot out(dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) | |
| bounce back(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| bow to(endure, bow, acquiesce, succumb) | |
| circle back(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| climb down(withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| come again(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| come back(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| concede defeat(withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| double back(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| eat humble pie(idiom, withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| give heave-ho(dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) | |
| give in to(idiom, endure, bow, acquiesce) | |
| give notice to(idiom, dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) | |
| give pink slip(idiom, dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) | |
| give someone his or her walking papers(idiom, dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) | |
| give someone the ax(idiom, dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) | |
| give someone the gate(idiom, dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) |
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