dance to someone's tune

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

To do what someone demands or expects, do as told, defer to someone's wishes or demands, do someone's bidding.

日本語の意味

他人の要求に従う、または期待通りに行動すること / 人の意向に従って動くこと / 他人の望むことをやる、従順にその指示に従うこと

英語の意味

To do what someone demands or expects, do as told, defer to someone's wishes or demands, do someone's bidding.

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She refused to dance to someone's tune, choosing instead to voice her own ideas at the meeting.

彼女は誰かの言いなりにはならず、代わりに会議で自分の考えを述べることを選んだ。

詳細

意味（1）

To do what someone demands or expects, do as told, defer to someone's wishes or demands, do someone's bidding.

You simply become a puppet in the hands of others who will make you dance to their tune. In other words, you reduce yourself to a slave or beggar by mortgaging your happiness on the mercy of others.

詳細

dances to someone's tune （ present singular third-person ）

dancing to someone's tune （ participle present ）

danced to someone's tune （ participle past ）

danced to someone's tune （ past ）