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backward
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/ˈbækwəd/
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/ˈbækwɚd/
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Explain the different meanings of “backward” as an adverb and an adjective.
Compare “backward” and “backwards”: when is each form used?
Explain why “backward” can sound offensive when it means “socially or technologically undeveloped.”
Compare “backward” with “shy” and “reluctant” in the sense of hesitating to act.
Give five B2 examples of “backward” in context, with Russian translations.
Teach me useful collocations with “backward,” such as “backward movement” and “backward compatible.”
Quiz me with three questions about the different meanings of “backward.”
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