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trail back

UK
/treɪl bæk/
US
/treɪl bæk/
trail backverb
trailed back
Past Simple
trailed back
Past Participle
trailing back
ing-form
UK
/treɪl bæk/
US
/treɪl bæk/
Translations
suivre à distance
The detective trailed back the suspect to gather more evidence.
Le détective a suivi le suspect à distance pour recueillir davantage de preuves.
revenir en arrièreSens de retour progressif à une position ou à un état antérieur.
After the meeting, the team trailed back to their original plan.
Après la réunion, l'équipe est revenue à son plan initial.
Definitions
To follow or move behind someone or something, often at a distance.
The detective trailed back the suspect to gather more evidence.
To return or revert to a previous state or position, often slowly or reluctantly.
After the meeting, the team trailed back to their original plan.
Synonyms
retrace
follow back
track back
return
go back
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