get back

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get back
verbo transitivo con partícula
1recuperar (recover)
verbo intransitivo
2volver, regresar (return)

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get back [guet]
  • He got back his watch -> recobró su reloj
recobrar; hacerse devolver; regresar, retroceder.

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get back
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
1 (recover) [+possessions, money, spouse] recuperar; [+strength] recobrar
you'll get your deposit back he would do anything to get his wife back
he never got the use of his arm back nunca recuperó el uso de su brazo; he resigned but we want to try and get him back dimitió, pero queremos intentar que vuelva
I'm glad to get it back. It's quite rare
2 (return) [+object, person] devolver
I'll get him back to you by 7 pm te lo devolveré antes de las 7
when can you get it back to me?
own
verb:intransitive:plus_adverb
1 (return) volver
to get back (home) volver a casa; get back into bed/the car vuelve a la cama/al coche
things are getting back to normalnormal las cosas están volviendo a la normalidad
to get back to the pointpoint volver al tema
get back to what you were doingwhat sigue con lo que estabas haciendo
let's get back to why you didn't come yesterdaywhy volvamos a la cuestión de por qué no viniste ayer
to get back to workwork volver al trabajo
2 (talk)
I'll get back to you on thatto te daré una respuesta
can you get back to Harry about the flat? ¿puedes volver a llamar a Harry para lo del piso?
3 (move back)
get back! ¡atrás!

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