look back

geçmişi düşünmek, geriye dönüp bakmak

Geçmişte yaşanan olayları düşünmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To think about things that happened in the past.

• I often look back on my childhood.
• Looking back, we had a wonderful summer.
• How will you look back on your time here?

Nasıl kullanılır: look back on something (She looks back on her childhood with affection.); look back at something (The report looks back at the events of last year.)

Eş anlamlılar: reflect, remember, reminisce

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: look back fondly, look back sadly

pişman olmak, kararını sorgulamak

Daha önce verilen bir kararı sorgulamak veya o karardan pişmanlık duymak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To question or feel sorry about a decision you have already made.

• Choose your path and do not look back.
• She left that job and never looked back.
• Once you have decided, there is no reason to look back.

Eş anlamlılar: reconsider, regret

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: never look back, look back regretfully

arkaya bakmak, geriye bakmak

Arkanda ne olduğunu görmek için gözlerini veya başını geriye çevirmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To turn your eyes or head to see what is behind you.

• Look back at the car.
• He looked back to see who was following him.
• Do not look back while you are cycling.

Nasıl kullanılır: look back at someone/something (He looked back at the house as he left.); look back over your shoulder (She looked back over her shoulder to check the road.)

Eş anlamlılar: look behind

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: look back briefly, look back again