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Definitioner
Substantiv
- (idiomatic, sometimes, hyphenated) An abandonment, withdrawal from, or softening of a previously expressed opinion, policy, argument, etc.
Verb
- To descend by climbing.
- (idiomatic, sometimes followed by from) To abandon, withdraw from, or soften a previously expressed opinion, argument, etc.
Exempel
- It is interesting to speculate on what combination of factors acted within the Bush administration to bring about the climb-down from its previous position.
- His climb-down from the "hard, secular" image was mainly to widen his support base.
- Hours before his climb down, the premier's own cabinet ministers had vigorously defended the curriculum.
- It took 4 hours to climb up, and just 2 to climb down.
- But Ekeus said Iraq had climbed down in its confrontation with the UN.
- No, but it may be a way for Clinton to climb down from a policy he seems increasingly to view as a no-win proposition.
- If they are interested in climbing down from their oppositionism, Democrats ought to consult the Progressive Policy Institute, which has been critical of Bush, but which is developing a balanced, positive approach to the energy crisis.
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