fold like a cheap suit

English

Verb

fold like a cheap suit (third-person singular simple present folds like a cheap suit, present participle folding like a cheap suit, simple past and past participle folded like a cheap suit)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To give up easily; capitulate.
    Synonyms: fold like a cheap suitcase, fold like a cheap tent, fold like a lawn chair

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