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adj. på efterkälken, efterbliven; bakåtriktad; blyg; tveksam--------adv. bakåt* * *['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) bakåtriktad, bakåtvänd2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) efterbliven, sen3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) efterbliven, på efterkälken•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards
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