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Translations for „take back“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary (Go to Portuguese » English)

take back VB trans

1. take back (return):

2. take back (accept back):

3. take back (repossess):

4. take back (retract):

retratar(-se)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Grooves run from the nozzle back to the pouring hole and it is hypothesized that this is to take back spilled oil.
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Since the principal is never spent, the state can take back the money in times of economic hardship.
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Troops were sent in to occupy the gas fields and take back control from foreign companies that same day.
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The group armed themselves and were preparing to take back the country if necessary.
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In 1973, when the last person living on the 214-acre reservation died, the state government started planning to take back the land.
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She agrees to go, with the secret intention of trying to convince him to return and take back control from his crooked cronies.
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At bottom, this is the struggle of the dispossessed to take back their lives and the struggle of the ruling order to maintain its dominance.
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Resilience is the ability, in this case, of the brain being able to recover from a tough situation and take back its shape.
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Attempts by the authors to take back the product failed, and it disappeared.
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This is reportedly related to long-standing rent and power bill arrears which forced the landlord to take back control of the premises.
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