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Back Geri Sth Move Verb Gitmek Arka Transitive

Level B2 
Kind verb
Front back 
IPA  /bæk   / verb
Back geri gitmek, geri sürmek
arka çıkmak, desteklemek
Back 2

back (verb)

 /bæk   / verb
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
to move backwards or to make sth move backwards
geri gitmek, geri sürmek
 She backed into her office and closed the door.
 He backed the car into the parking space.
 2 [transitive]
to give help or support to sb/sth
arka çıkmak, desteklemek
 We can go ahead with the scheme if the bank will agree to back us.
 3 [transitive]
to bet money that a particular horse, team, etc. will win in a race or game
 (spor, yarış) tutmak, -e oynamak
 Which horse are you backing in the 2 o'clock race?
 4 [intransitive]
to face sth at the back
arkasını vermek
 Many of the colleges back onto the river.
PHRASAL VERBS
back away (from sb/sth)
to move backwards because you are afraid, shocked, etc.
geri çekilmek
 He began to back slowly away from the snake.
back down
to stop saying that you are right
geri adım atmak
 I think you are right to demand an apology. Don't back down now.
back out (of sth)
to decide not to do sth that you had promised to do
sözünden dönmek
 You promised to come with me. You just can't back out of it now!
back sb/sth up
to support sb; to say or show that sth is true
destek vermek, arka çıkmak, doğrulamak
 I'm going to say exactly what I think at the meeting. Will you back me up?
 All the evidence backed up what she had said.
back (sth) up
to move backwards, especially in a vehicle
 (araçla) geri gitmek
 Back up a little so that the other cars can get past.
back sth up
to make a copy of a computer program, etc. in case the original one is lost or damaged
 (bilgisayar) yedeklemek
 

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