Back down meaning and example sentences

Learning Back down in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Back down: Geri adım atmak

Example sentences

  • Neither side was willing to back down, leading to a prolonged deadlock in the negotiations.
  • Neither side was willing to back down, leading to a prolonged deadlock in the negotiations. (Hiçbir taraf geri adım atmaya yanaşmadı, bu da müzakerelerde uzun süreli bir çıkmaza yol açtı.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Back down when the meaning is "Geri adım atmak".

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Practice section

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