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21 back (one's car) into another car
back (one's car) into another carEnglish-Dutch dictionary > back (one's car) into another car
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22 back to square one
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23 get back
ga terug, teruggaanget back♦voorbeelden:get back to one's books • zijn studies hervattenget back! • terug!, naar buiten!II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 terugbrengen ⇒ terughalen, naar huis brengen/halen♦voorbeelden: -
24 double back
v. terugkeren; zich plotseling omkerendouble back♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden: -
25 at the back of one's mind
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26 be thrown (back) upon one's own resources
be thrown (back) upon one's own resourcesEnglish-Dutch dictionary > be thrown (back) upon one's own resources
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27 be/go back to square one
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28 cast one's mind back (to)
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29 double (back) on one's tracks
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30 double back on one's tracks
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31 double back the cuffs over one's sweater
double back the cuffs over one's sweaterEnglish-Dutch dictionary > double back the cuffs over one's sweater
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32 fight one's way back to respectability
fight one's way back to respectabilityEnglish-Dutch dictionary > fight one's way back to respectability
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33 fling one's head back
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34 get (some of) one's own back (on someone)
English-Dutch dictionary > get (some of) one's own back (on someone)
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35 get back to one's books
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36 get back/recover one's wind
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37 get one's breath (back) (again)
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38 go back on one's word
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39 have/get (some of) one's own back on someone
have/get (some of) one's own back on someoneEnglish-Dutch dictionary > have/get (some of) one's own back on someone
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40 know like the back of one's hand
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Behind one's back — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
to get one's back up — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To put one's back up — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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turn one's back on — phrasal or turn one s back upon 1. : to put behind one : depart from with this month of March we turn our backs on winter Faith Baldwin Eskimo turn their backs abruptly on the sea … up a valley from the shore C.D.Forde 2 … Useful english dictionary
with one hand behind one's back — with one hand (tied) behind one s back with serious limitations or restrictions at the moment, the police are tackling record crime rates with one hand tied behind their back ■ used to indicate that one could do something without any difficulty I … Useful english dictionary