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Significados de turn back em inglês

português
resistir
espanhol
contener
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To hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of.

resistir
português
afugentar
espanhol
alejar

Force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings.

afugentar
português
reverter
catalão
retornar
espanhol
regresar

Go back to a previous state.

reverter
português
investir
catalão
invertir
espanhol
trastocar

To rotate [a container] so that its opening be below; to turn upside down.

investir
Uso de turn back em inglês
1
But he was too far out to sea now to turn back.
Sons of the Oak
2
There came no new disaster followed by an order to turn back.
The Great Book of Amber
3
She'd meant to turn back, find him, ask if she could help.
Cibola Burn
4
Romney came into the debate under strong pressure to turn back Gingrich.
Reuters
5
Wasn't it more absurd to fail, to turn back, than to continue?
Zeitoun
6
This is the last moment I will be able to turn back.
Insurgent
7
I skipped ahead and would not turn back to talk to him.
Summers at Castle Auburn
8
And having thought it, found it almost impossible not to turn back.
The story of edgar sawtelle
9
Posted signs warn us to turn back-thatwe're entering a restricted area.
Unraveled
10
I am almost halfway across the bridge, too far to turn back.
The kommandant's girl
11
And I don't think there's a way for us to turn back.
Rot & ruin
12
But in a rare moment of prudence, we decided to turn back.
Riding rockets
13
But when I refused to immediately turn back and land, they knew.
The Andalite Chronicles
14
Once on that course, it would not and could not turn back.
The appeal
15
But he had to turn back when he saw what had happened.
The Guardian
16
I sure couldn't turn back, now, and go hunting for the camp.
After midnight
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Translations for turn back
Turn back ao longo do tempo
Turn back nas variantes da língua
Canadá
Comum
Reino Unido
Comum
Estados Unidos da América
Comum
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