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bow to

1 (v + prep) submit to, accept TRANSITIVEgéill do PhrV c m uéist le PhrV c m uto bow to the inevitable géilleadh do rud nach bhfuil aon neart agat air 2 (v + prep) acknowledge influence TRANSITIVEher writing bows to American writers tá lorg scríbhneoirí Mheiriceá ar a saothar → féach bow

Frásaí agus Samplaí Úsáide faoi iontrálacha eile

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to bow and scrape pejorative bheith ag plámás, bheith ag lútáil, bheith ag pláibistéireachtthey were bowing and scraping to the boss bhí siad ag lútáil leis an mbas
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to bow the knee to sb/sth do ghlúin a fheacadh do dhuine, umhlú do dhuine
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to take your bow (also to take a bow)1 bow to audience umhlaighthe musicians took their bow d'umhlaigh na ceoltóirí don lucht féachana2 receive acknowledgementthe cast should take a bow tá moladh mór tuillte ag an bhfoireann
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she bowed to her opponent chlaon sí i dtreo a céile comhraic
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they made a bow to each other d'umhlaigh siad dá chéile
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his work makes a bow to Monet tá lorg Monet ar a shaothar
bow down »

we won't bow down to any pressure ní ghéillfimid d'aon bhrú
head »

to hang your head in shame (also to bow your head in shame) náire a bheith ort, ceann faoi a bheith ort, do cheann a chromadh le náire
knee »

to bend the knee to sb/sth (also to bow the knee to sb/sth) an ghlúin a fheacadh do dhuine/rud, umhlú do dhuine/rudhe won't bend the knee to anybody ní fheacfaidh seisean glúin d'aon duine, níl beann aigesean ar aon duine
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to have a second string to your bow ruaim eile a bheith ar do shlat agat
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to have a lot of strings to your bow (also to have more than one string to your bow)she has a lot of strings to her bow is iomaí ruaim ar a slat aici, tá go leor abhras ar a coigeal aici
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to string a bow sreang a chur le bogha

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