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fazer marcha atrás — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.

Senses

fazer marcha atrás is used for these senses in English:

  • back (nautical, of the wind) To change direction contrary to the normal pattern; that is, to shift anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere, or clockwise in the southern hemisphere.

back — full definition

  1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
  3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
  4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
  5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

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