English Dictionary

dance to someone's tune

verb

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

She refused to dance to his tune and stood up for herself.

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.