BACK AWAY

Meaning of BACK AWAY in English

v. To act to avoid or lessen one's involvement in something; draw or turn back; retreat. The townspeople backed away from the building plan when they found out how much it would cost.

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BACK AWAY — intransitive verb Date: 1852 to move away (as from a stand on an issue or from a commitment)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BACK AWAY — intransitive verb : to withdraw or retreat gradually (as from a principle or a theoretical position) back slowly away from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACK AWAY — withdraw, concede, forego
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BACK AWAY — Date: 1852 : to move away (as from a stand on an issue or from a commitment)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BACK AWAY — Function: intransitive verb Date: 1852 : to move away (as from a stand on an issue or from a commitment)
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BACK AWAY — [back away] vi (1919): to move away (as from a stand on an issue)
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BACK AWAY — back away phrasal verb ( see also ↑ back ) 1 . to move backwards and away from something, especially …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BACK AWAY — 1. If you back away from a commitment that you made or something that you were involved with in the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BACK AWAY — 1. If you ~ from a commitment that you made or something that you were involved with in the past, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BACK AWAY — {v.} To act to avoid or lessen one's involvement in something; draw or turn back; retreat. * The townspeople backed …
Slang English vocab
BACK AWAY — See ↑ BACK 2
Longman Activator English vocab
BACK AWAY — v отступать (vt)
Dirty English-Russian vocab
BACK AWAY — v. ( D ; intr. ) to ~ from
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BACK AWAY — {v.} To act to avoid or lessen one's involvement in something; draw or turn back; retreat. * The townspeople backed …
Словарь английских идиом
BACK AWAY — Used in the context of general equities. To withdraw from a previously declared interest, indication, or transaction; broker - dealer's …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
BACK AWAY — 1) двигать(ся) в обратном направлении, пятить(ся); осаживать; отступать; идти задним ходом The crowd backed away to let the wounded man …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BACK AWAY — Делать отступ
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BACK AWAY — отступаться, отказываться от чего-л; I could see she was backing away from the idea. - Я увидел, что она отказалась …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BACK AWAY — 1) двигать(ся) в обратном направлении, пятить(ся); осаживать; отступать; идти задним ходом The crowd backed away to let the wounded man …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BACK AWAY — отступать, отступаться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BACK AWAY — отступать, отступаться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BACK AWAY — 1) двигать(ся) в обратном направлении, пятить(ся); осаживать; отступать; идти задним ходом The crowd backed away to let the wounded man …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BACK AWAY — 1) двигать(ся) в обратном направлении, пятить(ся); осаживать; отступать; идти задним ходом The crowd backed away to let the wounded man pass …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BACK AWAY — отступаться, отказываться от чего-л; I could see she was backing away from the idea. - Я увидел, что она отказалась …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BACK AWAY — отступаться, отказываться от чего-л; I could see she was backing away from the idea. - Я увидел, что она отказалась …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BACK AWAY — отправить назад, «развернуть», «завернуть»; отступать(ся); пятиться; идти на попятный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BACK AWAY — отправить назад, "развернуть", "завернуть"
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
BACK AWAY — 1. отправить назад, «развернуть», «завернуть»; 2. отступать(ся); пятиться; идти на попятный
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
BACK AWAY — 1) двигать(ся) в обратном направлении, пятить(ся); осаживать; отступать; идти задним ходом The crowd backed away to let the wounded man …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BACK — I. ˈbak noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bak, back, from Old English bæc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AWAY — I. əˈwā adverb Etymology: Middle English away, on way, from Old English aweg, onweg, from a- (I) , on + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACK — back 1 — backless , adj. /bak/ , n. 1. the rear part of the human body, extending from the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AWAY — /euh way"/ , adv. 1. from this or that place; off: to go away. 2. aside; to another place; in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AWAY — I. ə-ˈwā adverb Date: before 12th century 1. : on the way : along get away early 2. : from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
AWAY — adv from a place; hence. 2. away ·adv aside; off; in another direction. 3. away ·adv from a state or …
Webster English vocab
AWAY — [away] adv (bef. 12c) 1: on the way: along "get ~ early" 2: from this or that place: hence, thence …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BACK — / bæk; NAmE / noun , adjective , adverb , verb ■ noun PART OF BODY 1. the part of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AWAY — / əˈweɪ; NAmE / adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of away in phrasal verbs, look at the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AWAY — I. a ‧ way 1 S1 W1 /əˈweɪ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: onweg , aweg …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
AWAY — adv., adj., & n. --adv. 1 to or at a distance from the place, person, or thing in question (go …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BACK
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AWAY — adv., adj., & n. adv. 1 to or at a distance from the place, person, or thing in question (go …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BACK
Oxford English vocab
AWAY — adv., adj., & n. --adv. 1. to or at a distance from the place, person, or thing in question (go …
Oxford English vocab
BACK — I. ADVERB USES /bæk/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AWAY — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Away' is often used with verbs …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AWAY — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a car drives off/away ▪ The police car drove off at top speed. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BACK — See: BACK OF or IN BACK OF, BEHIND ONE'S BACK, BRUSH BACK, COME BACK, CUT BACK, DOUBLE BACK, DRAW BACK, …
Slang English vocab
AWAY
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AWAY — adj. Function: adverb 1 from this or that place FF1C; come away at once FF1E; Synonyms: hence, thence Related Words: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AWAY — I. adverb 1. from this or that place come away at once Synonyms: hence, thence Related Word: forth, out, therefrom …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BACK — See ↑ BACK 1,3,6, ↑ GAMBLING 1, ↑ REACT 2, ↑ RETURN 1, ↑ SUPPORT 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a …
Longman Activator English vocab
BACK — INDEX: back/backwards 1. moving backwards 2. to move backwards 3. to make a vehicle go backwards the back of something …
Longman Activator English vocab
AWAY — See ↑ DISTANCE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a long way off/far off/far away • ↑ at once/right away • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
AWAY — adj. 25B6; adverb she began to walk away : OFF, from here, from there. stay away from the trouble : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BACK — v. 1 invest in, wager or bet on She backed a 35-to-2 long shot in the Derby, and she won …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BACK — See: BACK OF or IN BACK OF, BEHIND ONE'S BACK, BRUSH BACK, COME BACK, CUT BACK, DOUBLE BACK, DRAW BACK, …
Словарь английских идиом
BACK — I сущ. чан; корыто; кадка (большая неглубокая емкость, особ. используемая пивоварами, красильщиками и изготовляющими маринады) Syn : tub 1., trough, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AWAY — нареч. 1) обозначает : а) отдаленность от данного места далеко; б) отдаленность во времени давно away from home ≈ вдали …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

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