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concede

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in Vietnamese Đồng ý / Nhượng bộ

BrE /kənˈsiːd/ AmE /kənˈsid/

verb en → vi

past conceded pp conceded ing conceding

1 ADMIT/ALLOW [transitive] B1

Đồng ý / Nhượng bộ

to admit that something is true or correct, especially when you do not want to

  • concede a point/argument
  • concede that-clause

Collocations concede defeat · concede an error

  • The government has conceded that the policy was wrong.

    Chính phủ đã đồng ý rằng chính sách đó là sai lầm.

2 GIVE UP [transitive] B1

Nhường quyền / Từ bỏ

to give up something, especially in a game or competition

  • concede defeat
  • concede a point

Collocations concede the match · concede the lead

  • The team conceded the game after losing by 10 points.

    Đội bóng đã nhường quyền sau khi thua kém 10 điểm.