back-pedal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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machine [maʃin] N f

Phrases:

machine agricole
agricultural machine
machine de bureau
piece of office equipment
machines de bureau
office equipment uncountable
machine à calculer
calculating machine
machine composée
compound machine
machine à coudre
sewing machine
machine à écrire
typewriter
machine infernale (engin explosif)
infernal machine
machine infernale (bombe)
time bomb
machine à laver
washing machine
machine à laver la vaisselle
dishwasher
machine à pain
bread maker
machine à repasser
press, ironing machine
machine simple
simple machine
machine à sous
fruit machine Brit
machine à sous
slot machine
machine à sous
one-armed bandit
machine à traire
milking machine
machine à tricoter
knitting machine
machine à traitement de texte, machine de traitement de texte
word processor
machine à vapeur
steam engine
machine volante
flying machine
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rétropédaler
to backpedal
frein à rétropédalage
backpedal brake
renverser la vapeur fig
to backpedal
faire marche arrière fig
to backpedal

back-pedal in the PONS Dictionary

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It may now be the case that if you push hard enough, the chancellor will back-pedal.
www.lrb.co.uk
Funnily enough, its only now that the public is questioning its practices that the real estate and development industry has hit full tilt back-pedal mode.
www.vancourier.com
In his experience, most back-pedal, telling police they've changed their mind because they don't want their child convicted.
www.thestar.com
It also showed how important the scrum is when you get the correct angle and tie in back-rows and force the defence to back-pedal.
www.independent.ie
Players should interpret that a break is going to happen and get there and if it doesn't you just back-pedal and realign, and that's part of working hard.
www.punditarena.com
The momentum caused him to back-pedal a step, but he decided to indulge himself a bit by deliberately jogging back a couple of steps more.
www.espncricinfo.com
Energy comes from an external battery charger, and from regenerative braking when the rider back-pedals as in a coaster brake.
en.wikipedia.org
Players should interpret that a break is going to happen and get there and if it doesn't you just back-pedal and realign.
www.independent.ie
He had wanted that to be reflected in pay offers made to heads from this month but had to back-pedal after an outcry.
www.bbc.co.uk
Days later she would back-pedal, noting that she had not done the required research before making her statement on the popular television programme.
www.jamaicaobserver.com

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