Sentence examples of "back down" in English

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She will come back from school by six o'clock. Ella regresará del colegio a las seis en punto.

I wrote down his phone number lest I should forget it. Me apunté su número de teléfono para no olvidarlo.

I can't figure out how to transfer MP3 files from my iPod back to my computer. No consigo figurar cómo transferir los archivos MP3 de mi iPod de regreso a mi computadora.

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual.

He is still on his back. Él aún está en cama.

The clown fell down on purpose. El payaso se cayó a propósito.

We'll be back on air shortly. En un ratito estamos en el aire.

The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. La ambulancia se averió en medio de la avenida.

I want you to take back what you said just now. Quiero que retractes lo que acabas de decir.

You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Os pusisteis de rodillas, rogándole a Dios que os perdonase.

If a stranger on the street slapped me in the face, I'd hit him back hard. Si un desconocido por la calle me diera una bofetada, le pegaría con mucha fuerza.

Tom knew Mary wouldn't let him down. Tom sabía que Mary no lo defraudaría.

I'll take back all I said. Me retracto de todo lo que he dicho.

Calm down. I'll come over as soon as possible. Tranquilízate. Iré tan pronto como sea posible.

Turn back, please. Voltéate, por favor.

She wrote down their name so as not to forget it. Ella se apuntó su nombre para no olvidarlo.

Give the book back to the owner. Devuélvele el libro a su propietario.

Let me write it down so I don't forget. Deja que lo anote para que no lo olvide.

I don't know when my father will come back. No sé cuándo regresará mi padre.

They decided to pull down the old building. Decidieron derribar el viejo edificio.

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