back away

UK
/bæk əˈweɪ/
US
/bæk əˈweɪ/
back awayverb
backed away
Past Simple
backed away
Past Participle
backing away
ing-form
UK
/bæk əˈweɪ/
US
/bæk əˈweɪ/
Traductions
reculerSe dit d’un mouvement de recul physique, souvent par peur ou par prudence.
She began to back away slowly when she saw the snake.
Elle a commencé à reculer lentement quand elle a vu le serpent.
se retirerSe dit d’un désengagement ou d’un retrait d’un projet, d’un accord ou d’une situation.
He decided to back away from the project after realizing the risks involved.
Il a décidé de se retirer du projet après avoir pris conscience des risques encourus.
Définitions
To move backward away from something or someone, often due to fear or caution.
She began to back away slowly when she saw the snake.
To withdraw from a situation or commitment.
He decided to back away from the project after realizing the risks involved.
Synonymes
step back
pull back