back it up
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back it up(
bahk
ihd
uhp
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. respaldarlo
I have a theory and I have the evidence to back it up.Tengo una teoría y tengo la evidencia para respaldarla.
b. apoyarlo
That's a good idea, but do you have facts to back it up?Es una buena idea, pero ¿tienes hechos para apoyarla?
c. confirmarlo
I didn't believe John's story at first, but this picture backs it up.Al principio no creí el cuento de John, pero esta foto lo confirma.
a. retroceder
What happened to the car? - I backed it up too far and ran into a wall.¿Qué pasó con el carro? - Retrocedí demasiado y choqué contra una pared.
b. dar marcha atrás
Do I have space to back it up? - Yes, there's a couple more feet.¿Tengo espacio para dar marcha atrás? - Sí, hay un par de pies más.
3. (computers)
a. hacer una copia de seguridad
I lost all my data because I didn't back it up.Perdí todos mis datos porque no hice una copia de seguridad.
b. hacer un respaldo
Before you update your phone, don't forget to back it up.Antes de actualizar tu celular, no te olvides de hacer un respaldo.
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