Meaning of cave-in | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of something collapsing or caving in.
2. The location where something has caved in.
3. The act of relenting.
   idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“We were warned away from the rickety old mine because of the danger of cave-ins.”

“We couldn't get past the cave-in blocking the tunnel.”

“It was a cave-in, but I let my child have a candy to shut her up.”

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