を譲る

give up; yield

→ を
phrase Uncommon #17,983
give up; yield Used when giving or yielding something to someone; the recipient is typically marked with に.
JA: 私は友人に席を譲る。
EN: I give my seat to my friend.

ローザ・パークスは白人乗客に席を譲ることを拒否した。

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger.

お年寄りに席を譲るとは、彼はなんと礼儀正しい人なんだ。

How polite of him to give up his seat to an elderly person!

若者に席を譲るよ

I'll give my seat to the young person.

— 8 1/2 (1963)

お年寄りに席を譲ることは確かに親切です。

Giving up your seat for an elderly person is certainly kind.