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1 back-pedal
['bækpedël] vt 1. i jap mbrapsht (pedalit). 2. fig. tërhiqem, zmbrapsem -
2 back
2. shpinë (e dorës, karriges, shtëpisë, librit); mbështetëse3. fund; at the very back në fund fare (të oborrit); at the back of beyond në fund të botës4. sport. mbrojtës● at the back of sb, at sb's back në mbështetje të dikujt● do/say sth behind sb's back them diçka pas shpine● get off sb's back i hiqem qafe dikujt● glad to see the back of sb i kënaqur që më hiqet sysh dikush● with one's back to the wall me shpatulla pas murit● be on one's back jam i sëmurë, kam zënë shtratin● put one's back into sth i futem një pune me gjithë shpirt● turn one's back on sb i kthej shpinën/krahët dikujt● you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours me bëj, të të bëj-adj 1. i prapëm, i pasëm; back yard oborr i prapmë2. i prapambetur; i papaguar; back debts borxhe të prapambetura3. i kaluar; the back numbers of a newspaper numrat e kaluar të një gazete-adv 1. prapa; pas; back and forth poshtë e lart2. prap; be back kthehem; call him back thirre prap3. mbrapsht; answer back kthej fjalë4. më parë; some years back disa vjet më parë● go back (up) on/from one's word e ha fjalën● have/get one's own back (on sb) i marr hakun (dikujt)-v 1. zmbrapsem2. zmbraps; back the car into the garage fus makinën mbrapsht në garazh3. mbështes, përkrah; ndihmoj; back a loser a) fig. mbroj një çështje të humbur; b) treg. i vë paratë me humbje4. vë bast për5. nënshkruaj; back a bill /note nënshkruaj një dëftesë, e vërtetoj me firmë6. forcoj, përforcoj (një mur); i ngjis/i forcoj kapakun (librit)7. fin. financoj; garantoj8. kthen në drejtim të kundërt (era)9. vesh, mvesh; backed with sheet iron i veshur me llamarinë● back and fill [bæk ænd, ënd fill] a) ecën parambrapa (makina); b) gj.fol. ngurroj; ndryshoj mendje● back water [bæk 'wotë:] a) i jap mbrapsht (varkës); b) ndërroj drejtim; ndërroj mendim; tërhiqem● back away [bæk ë'wei] zmbrapsem; tërhiqem● back off [bækof] nuk ngul këmbë;tërhiqem● back up [bæk ap] a) ecën mbrapsht (makina); b) prapset, tërhiqet (ujët); c) mbështes, përkrah; d) i jap mbrapsht (makinës); e) kmp. krijoj një kopje rezervë● back issue [bæk 'ishu:] n. numër i kaluar/i vjetër (reviste etj)● back number [bæk 'nambë:] n. numër i kaluar/i vjetër (reviste)● back passage [bæk 'pæsixh] n. Br. zorrë e trashë● back pay [bæk pei] n. pagë e prapambetur-adj 1. i dorës së dytë; a back street cafe bar i kategorisë së fundit. 2. i fshehtë, klandestin* * *mbrapa
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back-pedal — back pedals, back pedalling, back pedalled (The spelling backpedal is also used. The forms back pedaling and back pedaled are used in American English.) 1) VERB If you back pedal, you express a different or less forceful opinion about something… … English dictionary
back-pedal — [v] change mind back out of, change opinion, default on, do an about face, do a U turn, fail to honor, go back on, go into reverse, have second thoughts, reconsider, renege, shift one’s ground, sing a different song*, take back; concept 13 … New thesaurus
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back-pedal — back′ ped al v. i. ped•aled, ped•al•ing (esp. brit.) ped•alled, ped•al•ling. 1) to retard the forward motion of a bicycle by pressing backward on the pedal 2) to retreat from or reverse one s previous stand on a matter 3) spo to make quick steps… … From formal English to slang
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