backtrack
/ˈbæktræk/verb
उच्चारण बैक्ट्रैक
उल्टे पाँव लौटना, उसी रास्ते वापस जाना
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verb
- 1
[I]
to go back along the same path or route that you have just come along
उल्टे पाँव लौटना, उसी रास्ते वापस जाना
- We had to backtrack to the last village to find petrol.
Synonyms retrace your steps go back turn back
- 2
[I] ~ (on/from sth)
to change an earlier statement, opinion or promise because of strong opposition
अपनी बात से पीछे हटना, मुकरना
- The government has backtracked on its promise to cut taxes.
- He refused to backtrack from his earlier statement.
Synonyms retreat back down climb down reverse withdraw
Opposite stand firm
◇Word family
track noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Backtrack on a promise, plan or decision, as in 'The minister backtracked on the new rule'.
Backtrack on a promise, plan या decision प्रयोग होता है, जैसे 'The minister backtracked on the new rule'।