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fold like a cheap suit
Language:
Meanings:
1.
US
neutral
literal
To collapse or crease easily, as an inexpensive suit of poor construction that does not hold its shape well.
2.
US
UK
informal
idiomatic
To give up, capitulate, or fail to withstand pressure; to surrender or back down easily under stress or opposition.
Examples:
EN:
I guarantee, you get them on the golf course, they fold like a cheap suit.
ID:
Aku jamin, di lapangan golf, mereka tak berdaya.
EN:
You get them on the golf course, they fold like a cheap suit.
ES:
Te garantizo que les puedes ganar en una cancha de golf... ahí se arrugan como un traje barato.
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