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earned back

UK
/ɜːnd bæk/
US
/ɜrnd bæk/

Translations

earn backverb

earned back

Past Simple

earned back
Past Simple
earned back
Past Participle
earning back
Gerund
UK
/ɜːn bæk/
US
/ɜrn bæk/
regagnerS’emploie surtout pour la confiance, le respect, la crédibilité ou une somme perdue.
After the scandal, the politician worked hard to earn back the public's trust.
Après le scandale, le politicien a travaillé dur pour regagner la confiance du public.
récupérerS’emploie surtout pour de l’argent, des dépenses ou une perte matérielle.
It took her years to earn back the money she had lost.
Il lui a fallu des années pour récupérer l’argent qu’elle avait perdu.
Synonyms
recoup
get back
regain
retrieve
recover

Definitions

earn backverb
To regain something, especially trust or money, that was lost or spent.
After the scandal, the politician worked hard to earn back the public's trust.
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