back off
∗back off
verbo intransitivo
1echarse atrás (move back)
- b off! (sentido figurado) -> ¡déjame en paz! (leave me alone)
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back off
verb:intransitive:plus_adverb
(stop exerting pressure) echarse atrás; dar marcha atrás;from en; (withdraw) retirarse back off! ¡déjame en paz!; ¡déjame estar!
she asked him to back off and give her some space le pidió que no le estuviera encima y la dejara respirar
the government has backed off from its decision el gobierno se ha echado atrás el gobierno ha dado marcha atrás en su decisión;or
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