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Meanings of backtrack in inglés

portugués
retornar

Retrace one's course.

retornar
Usage of backtrack in inglés
1
Don't feel obliged to backtrack if you know you're in the right.
The South African
2
Rebo, who was eternally concerned about security, took the opportunity to backtrack.
RUNNER
3
Garcia has previously been forced to backtrack on legislation he initially supported.
Reuters
4
I pivot and backtrack, making my way toward the increasingly loud sobs.
True Lies
5
Nick quickly tried to backtrack, saying, Did you mean on the show?
News.com.au
6
But then he'd backtrack again when I tried to talk to him.
News.com.au
7
It'll give them more licence to backtrack a bit on the tax.
Reuters
8
And then, realizing she'd lost the pups, she did stop and backtrack.
The story of edgar sawtelle
9
She began to speak again, then had to catch herself and backtrack.
Hell House
10
Michael knew he'd missed a corridor somewhere, and he'd have to backtrack.
The Wolf’s Hour
11
He tells Guyon Espiner Mr Trump's backtrack looked like a hostage video.
Radio NZ
12
He expected some countries, especially developing ones, may backtrack on their environmental progress.
Radio NZ
13
It could snow any day; we don't have time to backtrack very far.
The Valley of Horses
14
However, he only seemed to backtrack and absolve himself of responsibility.
The South African
15
It'll take us forever to backtrack and try a different way.
The Death Cure
16
Raggi sensed that he had said something important and immediately began to backtrack.
Arctic chill
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Translations for backtrack
Backtrack through the time
Backtrack across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common