back
/bæk/ sustantivo A1En español: respaldo, espaldar, fondo, extremo
- The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly. · Could you please scratch my back?
- The spine and associated tissues. · I hurt my back lifting those crates.
- Large and attractive buttocks.
- The part of a piece of clothing which covers the back. · I still need to finish the back of your dress.
- The backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back. · Can you fix the back of this chair?
- That which is farthest away from the front. · He sat in the back of the room.
- The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side. · Turn the book over and look at the back.
- The edge of a book which is bound. · The titles are printed on the backs of the books.
Plural backs
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
- back away To move in a direction opposite to that which one is faci...
- back down recular, echarse atrás
- back in To reverse a vehicle into a space.
- back into To advance to the post-season as a result of another team...
- back off dejar/parar de insistir
- back onto To reverse a vehicle onto something.
- back out dar marcha atrás, echarse atrás, echarse para atrás
- back over To reverse a vehicle over; to trample something while rev...
- back up retroceder, ciar, recular
De la biblioteca
The Scarecrow went sorrowfully back to his friends and told them what Oz had said; and Dorothy was surprised to find that the Great Wizard was not a Head, as she had seen him, but a lovely Lady.
She left Dorothy alone and went back to the others.
“Then the murderer, or whoever it was, first took off this ring you call the nugget ring, then the wedding ring, and afterwards put the nugget ring back again.”
“Father,” said Mercédès, stopping when she had reached the centre of the table, “sit, I pray you, on my right hand; on my left I will place him who has ever been as a brother to me,” pointing with a soft and gentle smile to Fernand; but her words and look seemed to inflict the direst torture on him, for his lips became ghastly pale, and even beneath the dark hue of his complexion the blood might be seen retreating as though some sudden pang drove it back to the heart.
Otras coincidencias
- back hacia atrás, de vuelta, de regreso A1
- back de atrás, trasero, posterior A2
- back ir marcha atrás, dar marcha atrás, retroceder B1
- back A large shallow vat C2
- back away To move in a direction opposite to that which o...
- back down recular, echarse atrás
- back in To reverse a vehicle into a space.
- back into To advance to the post-season as a result of an...
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