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I. back [bæk] N

1. back (rear part):

back
back of seat
back of paper
back of hand
back of shirt, dress
back of shop
in [or at] the back of sth
back to front
out [or round] the back Brit

2. back ANAT:

back of person
back of animal
odwracać [perf odwrócić] się plecami

3. back SPORTS:

back

Phrases:

to know sth back to front fig
to get off sb's back
to put one's back into sth
przykładać [perf przyłożyć] się do czegoś
to stab sb in the back

II. back [bæk] ADJ

1. back (rear):

back
back garden

2. back (old):

back
back rent, pay
back taxes

3. back (spine-related):

back pain

Phrases:

to put sth on the back burner fig
odkładać [perf odłożyć] coś

III. back [bæk] ADV

1. back (to previous place):

back
to come back
wracać [perf wrócić]
to put back
odkładać [perf odłożyć] na miejsce
przywoływać [perf przywołać] wspomnienia

2. back (backwards):

back
lie back
kłaść [perf położyć] się wygodnie
to sit back
siadać [perf usiąść] wygodnie
to stand back
cofać [perf cofnąć] się
back and forth

3. back (in return):

to call back
oddzwaniać [perf oddzwonić]
to write back
odpisywać [perf odpisać]
to pay back
oddawać [perf oddać]
to hit back
oddawać [perf oddać] cios

4. back (into past):

a few years back

5. back (away):

to hold sb back
przytrzymywać [perf przytrzymać] kogoś

Phrases:

to get sb back for sth
odpłacać [perf odpłacić] komuś za coś
zaczynać [perf zacząć] od nowa

IV. back [bæk] VB intr

1. back (reverse):

back
jechać [perf po-] do tyłu
back
wycofywać [perf wycofać]
to back into a car

2. back (adjoin):

to back onto sth

V. back [bæk] VB trans

1. back (support):

back
popierać [perf poprzeć]
to back a bill POL

2. back (finance):

back
finansować [perf s-]

3. back (bet on):

to back sth
stawiać [perf postawić] na coś

4. back (reverse):

back
cofać [perf cofnąć]

Phrases:

stawiać [perf postawić] na złego konia
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back N

humped back MED
humped back MED

back-to-back credit ADJ ECON

back-to-back credit

answer back VB trans, intr

to answer [sb] back
pyskować [perf od-] [komuś]

back away VB intr

1. back away (retreat):

to back away from sb/sth
cofać [perf cofnąć] się przed kimś/czymś

2. back away (withdraw):

back away
wycofywać [perf wycofać] się
zarzucać [perf zarzucić] plan

back down VB intr

back down
ustępować [perf ustąpić]

back off VB intr esp AM

1. back off (move away):

back off
wycofywać [perf wycofać] się

2. back off (stop):

back off
przestawać [perf przestać]

back onto VB trans

I. back up VB intr

back up
cofać [perf cofnąć] się

II. back up VB trans

1. back up (move back):

back up
cofać [perf cofnąć]

2. back up (save):

3. back up (support):

back up
popierać [perf poprzeć]

4. back up (confirm):

back up
potwierdzać [perf potwierdzić]

back door N

back door

Phrases:

back interest N ECON

back number N

back number
Present
Iback
youback
he/she/itbacks
weback
youback
theyback
Past
Ibacked
youbacked
he/she/itbacked
webacked
youbacked
theybacked
Present Perfect
Ihavebacked
youhavebacked
he/she/ithasbacked
wehavebacked
youhavebacked
theyhavebacked
Past Perfect
Ihadbacked
youhadbacked
he/she/ithadbacked
wehadbacked
youhadbacked
theyhadbacked

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She tends to be very loud and annoying to her older brother and does not back down easily.
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He gets blown out of the whale's blowhole and falls back down, his head getting stuck in the blowhole.
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Final panel: the crystals are raining back down onto the disk of gas and dust circling the star.
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The return should be made the same way as there are no field paths to relieve the trudge back down the valley on tarmac.
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The institutional investor is unhappy, because he saw the market price rise to $9.99 and come back down, without his order getting filled.
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