Give In/ Into
= give up fighting or arguing, even though you don’t really want to.
Ex. When I took my child to the store, he started crying “I want a toy.” I didn’t want to buy a toy, but I “gave in” and bought a toy so he would stop crying.
Ex. He was tired of arguing with his wife, so he finally “gave in” to her choice to paint the room pink.
Popular phrases:
“Give in to temptation”
= Even though you think it is bad, or unhealthy, you should do it anyway.
“Give in to peer pressure”
= Your friends persuade you to do or try something you don’t want to do. Ex. Drugs, alcohol, watch a Julia Roberts movie.
