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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌdʌbəl ˈbæk/
double back means: To turn around and return along the route you have just taken.
verb
RETRACE ROUTEB2
To turn around and return along the route you have just taken.
- We had to double back.
- She doubled back to collect her bag.
- If the path is blocked, double back along the river.
Questions about double back
What does double back mean?
To turn around and return along the route you have just taken.
What is double back in other languages?
Türkçe: geri dönmek · Español: volver sobre sus pasos · Français: revenir sur ses pas · Deutsch: umkehren · Italiano: tornare sui propri passi · 日本語: 来た道を戻る
How do you pronounce double back?
It is pronounced /ˌdʌbəl ˈbæk/.
How do you use double back in a sentence?
We had to double back. She doubled back to collect her bag.
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