succomber

Tout ceci aurait pu depuis longtemps déjà l’entraîner dans un échec artistique, s’il avait succombé à la tentation de ne s’en remettre qu’à sa technique éblouissante et à sa forte personnalité .
This could easily have led to artistic bankruptcy long before now, succumbing to the temptation to rely on a flashy technique and a strong personality.
Il avait succombé à ses vieux démons.
He was falling back into his old ways.
Lorsque les agents sont arrivés sur place, l’un d’eux avait succombé.
When agents finally located the group, one had succumbed.
Si elle y avait succombé ?
What if it overtook her?
Elle savait que son mari avait succombé à ses charmes.
But that was because she could see her husband was under the lady's spell too.
La nation hébraïque avait succombé devant les armées de Babylone, et son Yahweh nationaliste avait souffert des sermons internationalistes des dirigeants spirituels.
Their nation had fallen before the armies of Babylon, and their nationalistic Yahweh had suffered from the international preachments of the spiritual leaders.
Les circonstances de cette commande étaient tragiques : à 19 ans, la jeune femme avait succombé à l'épidémie de tuberculose qui faisait rage à Istanbul.
The occasion for the commission was tragic: the 19-year-old woman had fallen victim to the epidemic of tuberculosis then raging in Istanbul.
Puis, il y avait les petits tenanciers libres qui prédominaient dans le pays du Rhin, où la féodalité avait succombé sous les formidables coups de la Révolution française.
Then there were, secondly, the small freeholders, predominating in the Rhine country, where feudalism had succumbed before the mighty strokes of the great French Revolution.
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