back into shape

Definition

Definition of back into shape - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

fitnessrestore physical fitness after inactivity

She worked hard to back into shape after the injury.

recover

regain

restore

restorationreturn an object to its original condition

He managed to back the car into shape after the accident.

rehabilitate

repair

restore

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get back into shape

return to previous physical fitness level

After the holidays, she decided to get back into shape.

Expressions with shape

in shape

adj.

physically fit and healthy

She exercises daily to stay in shape.

rough shape

poor or deteriorated condition

The car was in rough shape after the accident.

shape up

develop or progress in a promising way

The project is shaping up nicely..

take shape

become more defined or organized

The project began to take shape after months of planning.

get into shape

improve physical fitness through exercise

She decided to get into shape for the summer.

in bad shape

adj.

not in good physical condition

After the long hike, he was in bad shape.

Examples of back into shape in a sentence

After the holidays, she hit the gym to back into shape.
She backed the sculpture into shape with care.
The mechanic backed the fender into shape.

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French:retrouver la forme, remettre en état, ...
German:wieder fit werden, wieder in Form bringen, ...
Italian:tornare in forma, rimettere in sesto, ...
Spanish:recuperar la forma, restaurar, ...
Portuguese:recuperar a forma, restaurar, ...
Chinese:恢复体形, 修复, ...
Japanese:体力を回復する, 元の状態に戻す, ...
Arabic:استعاد لياقته, أَعَادَ إِلَى حَالَتِهِ الأَصْلِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:לַחֲזוֹר לְכּוֹשֶׁר גּוּפָנִי, לְשַׁקֵּם, ...
Russian:вернуться в форму, вернуть в прежнее состояние, ...
Ukrainian:повернутися у форму, відновлювати до початкового стану, ...
Hindi:फिर से फिट होना, फिर से ठीक करना, ...
Bengali:আবার ফিট হওয়া, আবার আগের অবস্থায় ফিরিয়ে আনা, ...
Catalan:recuperar la forma, restaurar, ...
Czech:dostat se zpátky do formy, dát do pořádku, ...
Danish:komme i form igen, få tilbage i form, ...
Dutch:weer in vorm komen, weer in vorm krijgen, ...
Greek:επανέρχομαι σε φόρμα, επαναφέρω στην αρχική κατάσταση, ...
Hungarian:visszajönni formába, helyreállítani, ...
Khmer:ស្ដារកាយសម្បទាឡើងវិញ, ស្តារឡើងវិញ, ...
Korean:다시 건강을 회복하다, 되돌리다, ...
Persian:به فرم برگشتن, به حالت اولیه برگرداند, ...
Polish:wracać do formy, przywracać/przywrócić do pierwotnego stanu, ...
Portuguese (BR):voltar à forma, restaurar, ...
Romanian:a reveni în formă, a repune în formă, ...
Swedish:komma i form, återställa, ...
Thai:กลับมาฟิต, คืนสู่สภาพเดิม, ...
Turkish:yeniden forma girmek, eski hâline getirmek, ...
Vietnamese:lấy lại vóc dáng, sửa lại, ...

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