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Meanings of drive back in English

Portuguese
repelir

Force or drive back.

repelir

To drive, ride, or go back; to return.

Usage of drive back in English
1
These members will support paramedics at scenes and drive back to hospitals.
News.com.au
2
It is a fine morning; we shall have a brisk drive back.
Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
3
They would drive back to London immediately after breakfast the next day.
Five on a treasure island
4
Two days minimum before they could get the Susumi drive back on-line.
The truth of valor
5
Get in the car and drive back to the hotel right away.
The Great Book of Amber
6
On her drive back to the precinct, Nikki's panic dueled with hope.
Driving Heat
7
The drive from Bethesda to Quogue feels longer than the drive back.
Making toast
8
I shall simply get the thing settled and drive back with them.
The Hunt Ball Mystery
9
On the drive back to Godalming, hardly a word passed between them.
Paths of glory
10
Folsom and the girls had to drive back to dinner without him.
Warrior Gap: A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68.
11
Art and I did not speak on the drive back to KPD.
Flesh and bone: a body farm novel
12
Yet Klitschko clung on, absorbed and recovered to drive back his opponent.
The Guardian
13
We want all of our own warriors, to drive back the strangers.
Oak Openings
14
On the drive back to his cottage De Savary hummed a tune.
The genesis secret
15
Later we drive back to the Snakepit for a few late-afternoon pitches.
Climbing Magazine
16
Dad is loading the van for their drive back to Rhode Island.
The new yorker
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Translations for drive back
Portuguese
repelir
Drive back through the time
Drive back across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common