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backing down
UK
/ˈbækɪŋ daʊn/
US
/ˈbækɪŋ daʊn/
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back down
verb
backing down
Gerund
backed down
Past Simple
backed down
Past Participle
backing down
Gerund
UK
/bæk daʊn/
US
/bæk daʊn/
Translations
сдаваться
She refused to back down despite the pressure.
Она отказалась сдаваться, несмотря на давление.
уступать
They had to back down in the negotiations.
Им пришлось уступать в переговорах.
отступать
He decided to back down from the argument.
Он решил отступать от спора.
Definitions
To withdraw a claim, demand, or commitment, often in the face of opposition or difficulty.
After much debate, she decided to back down from her original position on the issue.
Synonyms
retreat
submit
give in
withdraw
concede
yield
recede
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