Fail to fulfill a promise or obligation.
1 To go back on her word now would bring dire personal consequences.
2 Some workers keep jobs under FERA, others go back on direct relief.
3 Nevertheless, Joanne's doctor had suggested that she go back on her antidepressants.
4 You can go back on the right phase and take them off.
5 I've thought carefully, and have decided to go back on the pill.
6 But by then it's too late to go back on my word.
7 I break the law for you, or I go back on stack.
8 But usually as soon as you've finished, you go back on it.
9 You are the last person I expected would go back on me.
10 If I go back on it, it will not matter so much.
11 The worst thing you did was to go back on your word--
12 He set his teeth and would not go back on his resolve.
13 To go back on her was, of course, out of the question.
14 You can make your visit, and I will go back on foot.
15 I tell you I'd hate like poison to go back on Hardy.
16 And if they did go back on you, nobody would believe them.
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