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101 lie back
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102 play back
* * *to play (music, speech etc) on a record or tape after it has just been recorded (noun play-back) riascoltare* * *vt + advriascoltare, risentire* * * -
103 report back
1) (after absence) [ employee] (ri)presentarsi2) (present findings) [ committee] presentare un rapporto* * *(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) riferire* * *vi + adv1) (come back) ritornare2) (make report) tornare a riferire* * *1) (after absence) [ employee] (ri)presentarsi2) (present findings) [ committee] presentare un rapporto -
104 stand back
1) (move back) [ person] indietreggiare, farsi indietro ( from da); fig. prendere le distanze ( from da)2) (be situated) [ house] essere arretrato ( from rispetto a)* * *(to move backwards or away: A crowd gathered round the injured man, but a policeman ordered everyone to stand back.) indietreggiare* * *vi + adv(building: be placed further back)
to stand back from — essere arretrato (-a) rispetto a* * *1) (move back) [ person] indietreggiare, farsi indietro ( from da); fig. prendere le distanze ( from da)2) (be situated) [ house] essere arretrato ( from rispetto a) -
105 tie back
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106 ■ cut back
■ cut backA v. t. + avv.2 tagliare, ridurre: (econ.) to cut back costs [production], tagliare i costi [ridurre la produzione]; (fin.) to cut back the cash deficit, ridurre il disavanzo di cassaB v. i. + avv. -
107 ■ double back
■ double backv. i. + avv.invertire la marcia; fare dietro front □ to double back on one's tracks (o on oneself), tornare sui propri passi; tornare indietro: We realized we had doubled back on ourselves and were almost back where we had started, ci siamo accorti che eravamo tornati indietro ed eravamo quasi di nuovo al punto di partenza. -
108 ■ fall back
■ fall backv. i. + avv.1 indietreggiare; arretrare; ripiegare; ritirarsi: The rebels had to fall back, i rivoltosi hanno dovuto ritirarsi3 – to fall back on, (mil.) ripiegare su ( una posizione); (fig.) ricorrere a, fare ricorso a: I have my savings to fall back on, posso ricorrere ai miei risparmi. -
109 ■ fight back
■ fight backA v. i. + avv.rispondere a un attacco; reagire; contrattaccare: to fight back against (o at) st., reagire a qc.; combattere contro ( un aggressore)B v. t. + avv.reprimere; soffocare; trattenere: to fight back a yawn, soffocare uno sbadiglio; to fight back tears, trattenere le lacrime. -
110 ■ look back
■ look backv. i. + avv.1 guardare indietro; volgere lo sguardo; volgersi indietro2 riandare col pensiero, pensare; ricordare: to look back at the past, pensare al passato; to look back on the good old days, ricordare i giorni felici □ I've never looked back, non ho mai avuto rimpianti; ho guardato sempre avanti. -
111 ■ pay back
■ pay backv. t. + avv.3 (fig.) ripagare, contraccambiare: I paid him back in his own coin, lo ripagai con la stessa moneta; gli resi pan per focaccia. -
112 ■ pin back
■ pin backv. t. + avv.1 fissare, tenere a posto con uno spillo2 bloccare; immobilizzare: He pinned my arms back against the counter, mi ha immobilizzato le braccia contro il bancone □ (fam. USA) to pin sb. 's ears back, dare una strigliata a q.; fare il pelo a q. □ (fam. GB) Pin your ears back!, ascoltami bene!; stammi bene a sentire! -
113 ■ pull back
■ pull backA v. t. + avv.B v. i. + avv.1 tirarsi indietro ( anche fig.); fare marcia indietro (fig.); indietreggiare: It's too late to pull back, è troppo tardi per fare marcia indietro2 (mil. e sport) arretrare; ripiegare; ritirarsi □ to pull back on one's spending, ridurre le spese. -
114 ■ win back
■ win backv. t. + avv.1 rivincere: to win back the money lost on the horse races, rivincere il denaro perso alle corse; rifarsi del denaro perso alle corse ( dei cavalli)2 riconquistare; riprendere ( un premio, un titolo, ecc.): We'll do our best to win the cup back next year, faremo di tutto per riconquistare la coppa l'anno prossimo; to win back sb.'s support [love], riconquistare l'appoggio [l'amore] di q. -
115 beat back
beat [sth.] back, beat back [sth.] respingere [group, flames]* * *vt + adv* * *beat [sth.] back, beat back [sth.] respingere [group, flames] -
116 choke back
choke back [sth.] trattenere [cough, sob]to choke back one's tears — trattenere o soffocare le lacrime
* * *vt + adv* * *choke back [sth.] trattenere [cough, sob]to choke back one's tears — trattenere o soffocare le lacrime
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117 claw back
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118 fall back on
fall back on [sth.] fare ricorso a, ricorrere a [savings, parents]* * *(to use, or to go to for help, finally when everything else has been tried: Whatever happens you have your father's money to fall back on.) ricorrere a* * *vi + adv + prep(
fig) to have sth to fall back on — avere qc di riserva* * *fall back on [sth.] fare ricorso a, ricorrere a [savings, parents] -
119 feed back
feed [sth.] back, feed back [sth.] ritrasmettere [information, results]* * *vt + adv(results) riferire* * *feed [sth.] back, feed back [sth.] ritrasmettere [information, results] -
120 force back
force [sth.] back, force back [sth.]1) respingere [crowd, army]2) fig. trattenere [tears, emotion]* * *vt + adv* * *force [sth.] back, force back [sth.]1) respingere [crowd, army]2) fig. trattenere [tears, emotion]
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