back down in German
back down in German is eine Rückzieher machen, nachgeben, zurückrudern.
back down in German
eine Rückzieher machen
(idiomatic, transitive) To make (someone) take a less aggressive position.
nachgeben
(idiomatic, transitive) To make (someone) take a less aggressive position.
zurückrudern
(idiomatic, transitive) To make (someone) take a less aggressive position.
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What is "back down" in German?
"back down" in German is eine Rückzieher machen, nachgeben, zurückrudern.
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Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "back down": eine Rückzieher machen, nachgeben, zurückrudern.
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