move backwards

move backwards
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.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. retroceder
I know how to skate, but I can't move backwards.Sé patinar, pero no puedo retroceder.
b. recular
The dog moved backwards when the man came into the room.El perro reculó cuando el hombre entró en el cuarto.
c. dar marcha atrás
The car moved backwards towards the garage.El carro dio marcha atrás hacia el garaje.
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