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Meanings of look back in English

Portuguese
recordar

Look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember.

recordar

Look towards one's back.

Usage of look back in English
1
It might help to look back at the examples at this point.
The Guardian
2
Or look back 30 years ago to the Apple of that day.
Reuters
3
I look back in gratitude to the Polish people's fight for freedom.
Reuters
4
When you look back at television footage, the reality was somewhat different.
Radio NZ
5
InFocus takes a look back at a pretty remarkable year in photos.
Wired
6
BBC News archives look back on the election campaign and conference season.
BBC
7
Vaylo would not look back on his past and wish things different.
A Cavern of Black Ice
8
Madison couldn't afford to look back; she had to keep looking forward.
Starstruck
9
Alex Stanger takes a look back at 2012's events to be remembered.
BBC
10
Would they be able to look back and know what had happened?
Discord's apple
11
I need to clear my head. He didn't look back at me.
Succubi like it hot
12
Take a look back at how the day unfolded here: Read more:
Radio NZ
13
But she couldn't let go; she couldn't stop or even look back.
The undertaker's gift
14
They looked away for a moment and then couldn't quite look back.
The Land of Painted Caves
15
You can look back on it and think 'I get it now'.
News.com.au
16
He could hardly bear to look back on the last fifteen years.
Coalition's End
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Translations for look back
Portuguese
recordar
Look back through the time
Look back across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
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