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(transitive) to listen to, endure, or accept something, nodding in agreement without making comment.

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nod through

Source Word

nod through

transitive

(transitive) to listen to, endure, or accept something, nodding in agreement without making comment.

Japanese Meaning

無言で頷きながら、同意の意を示して物事を受け入れる / 反論せずに話や意見をただ聞き流す / 不満を押し殺し、耐え忍んで受け入れる

I had to nod through the long safety briefing even though I already knew all the procedures.

私はすでに手順をすべて知っていたのに、長い安全説明を黙って聞き流さなければならなかった。

Sense（1）

(transitive) to listen to, endure, or accept something, nodding in agreement without making comment.

nods through

（ present singular third-person ）

nodding through

（ participle present ）

nodded through

（ participle past ）

nodded through

（ past ）