to fall back

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If an army falls back during a battle or war, it withdraws. The Prussian garrison at Charleroi was falling back
fall backwards and down
go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc
move back and away from; "The enemy fell back"
retreat
If you fall back, you move backwards a short distance away from someone or something. He fell back in embarrassment when he saw that Ross had no hair at all The congregation fell back from them slightly as they entered
have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat"
retreat, recede; fail to keep a promise
retreat fall backwards and down have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat
to fall back

    Hyphenation

    to Fall back

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı fôl bäk

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈfôl ˈbak/ /tə ˈfɔːl ˈbæk/

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    ... And we have today something to fall back on and look and ...
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