Betekenis van:
back down

to back down
Werkwoord
    • move backwards from a certain position
    "The bully had to back down"

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    to back down
    Werkwoord
    • terugkrabbelen, achteruitkrabbelen
    • remove oneself from an obligation

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    Werkwoord

    back down

    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Sit back down.
    2. Tom can't back down now.
    3. Suddenly, he fell down on his back.
    4. He lay down on his back.
    5. In an earthquake, the ground can shake up and down, or back and forth.
    6. Tom certainly doesn't seem like the kind of person that would back down.
    7. He laid down his pen and leaned back in his chair.
    8. I scribbled down his address in the back of my diary.
    9. I fell down the stairs and hit my back very hard.
    10. When I take a deep breath, a pain runs down the right side of my back.
    11. Oh, you! If you go around with a face like that, I'll have to demote you back down to 'friend' again.
    12. morning dress, comprising a plain jacket (cutaway) with rounded tails hanging well down at the back and striped trousers,
    13. As in the case of the CoBo Fund, the State lays down certain conditions for payments to and from the Fund which only date back to 1994.
    14. In certain circumstances, the amount of the write-down or write-off is written back in accordance with those other Standards.
    15. The other lines of business are less significant in terms of volume, are to be cut back or closed down and are of no further relevance here.