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21 the die is cast
(the decisive step has been taken - there is no going back.) a kocka el van vetve -
22 back and forth
(first in one direction and then in the other; backwards and forwards: We had to go back and forth many times before we moved all our furniture to the new house.) oda-vissza -
23 back of
((American) behind: He parked back of the store.) mögött -
24 back on to
((of a building etc) to have its back next to (something): My house backs on to the racecourse.) háttal áll vminek -
25 back out
1) (to move out backwards: He opened the garage door and backed (his car) out.) kitolat2) (to withdraw from a promise etc: You promised to help - you mustn't back out now!) visszalép -
26 back up
1) (to support or encourage: The new evidence backed up my arguments.) támogat2) (to make a copy of the information stored on the computer or disk.) másolatot készít -
27 back down
(to give up one's opinion, claim etc: She backed down in the face of strong opposition.) meghátrál -
28 back\ the\ car
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29 keep back
1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) távoltart; távol áll2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) elhallgat3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) visszatart -
30 hold back
1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) eltitkol2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) visszafojt3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) visszatart -
31 turn back
(to (cause to) go back in the opposite direction: He got tired and turned back; The travellers were turned back at the frontier.) visszafordul -
32 get back
1) (to move away: The policeman told the crowd to get back.) visszatér2) (to retrieve: She eventually got back the book she had lent him.) visszakap -
33 double back
(to turn and go back the way one came: The fox doubled back and went down a hole.) visszakanyarodik -
34 bring back
(to (cause to) return: She brought back the umbrella she borrowed; Her singing brings back memories of my mother.) visszahoz -
35 lie back
(to lean back on a support: He lay back against the pillows and went to sleep.) hátradől -
36 ring back
(to telephone (someone who has telephoned): If he is busy at the moment, he can ring me back; He'll ring back tomorrow.) visszahív -
37 drop back
(to slow down; to fall behind: I was at the front of the crowd but I dropped back to speak to Bill.) lemarad -
38 hang back
(to hesitate or be unwilling: The soldiers all hung back when the sergeant asked for volunteers.) habozik -
39 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) szorult helyzetben van -
40 report back
(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.) jelentést tesz
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