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off the back foot	From a defensive position.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on the back burner	Not immediate; inactive; receiving less than full or regular attention.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on the back of	as a result of; after; subsequent to.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
one step forward, two steps back	A situation in which progress is more than offset by adverse developments.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
one's back is up	One is offended or angry.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
paint your back door red!	Fixing to get hiney whooped!	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pat on the back	To praise or congratulate.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pat on the back	Praise, congratulations.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pay back	to pay an amount of money owed to another, to repay	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pay back	to exact revenge	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
peg back	To equalize against; to prevent the opposition from winning.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pin back	To keep at a distance	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
play back	To replay a recording.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
plough back	To reinvest profits into a business	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
plow back	To reinvest profits into a business	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pull back	To score when the team is losing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pull back	To pass (the ball) into a position further from the attacking goal line.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pull back	To retract	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pull back	To retreat	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
pull back	Used other than as an idiom. To pull in a backwards direction	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
put back	To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
put one's back into	To make a strenuous effort to do something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
put someone's back up	To annoy someone deliberately.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
right back	Used in several informal constructions to indicate return -- especially imminent return to a point of origin.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rod for one's back	The means of one's own punishment or downfall.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
roll back	To retreat.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
roll back	To return to a prior state.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
row back	To slightly change a previous opinion about something, or what was said.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
run back	To rewind a film or cassette.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
scale back	To make a reduction in the amount, extent, etc. of something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
screw back	To cue the cue ball in such a way as to impart backspin. On impact, the ball will follow a reverse trajectory according to the spin.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
send back	To return to its origin.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
send back	To remind of a previous time in the past.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set back	To remove from or allow distance.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set back	To delay or obstruct.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
set back	To cost money, as.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shady, back-alley deals	Uncompromising, dishonest, irregular, illegal agreements, plots, arrangements, scenarios.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
shrink back	To back away or retreat; to abandon an effort.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sit back	To recline while still in a seated position, with one's back on the frame of the seat.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
skin back	Retract.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
slick back	To make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
spring back	To recoil; to bounce back; to recover to an improved position.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
spring forward, fall back	A mnemonic to advise how clocks are altered for Daylight Saving Time: time goes forward in the Spring, and back in Fall	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stab in the back	An act of betrayal or treachery.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand back	To abstain from participation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand back	To stand a long way behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a fast bowler.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay back	To remain after normal hours	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay back	To keep one's distance from a place, often because of some danger.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
step back	To stop what one is doing and evaluate the current situation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
step back	Used other than as an idiom: see step, back.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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