Phrasal verb №102
give in
/ɡɪv ɪn/
Meaning
To stop resisting and finally agree to something
Example
She finally gave in and let the kids eat ice cream.
She finally gave in and let the kids eat ice cream.
Examples with the phrasal verb give in
After a long argument, Maria gave in to the boy and bought the toy.
After a long argument, Maria gave in to the boy and bought the toy.
The little dog wanted a treat and the woman gave in to him.
The little dog wanted a treat and the woman gave in to him.
He did not want to help, but he gave in when I asked again.
He did not want to help, but he gave in when I asked again.