back answer

bæk ˈænsər
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Translation of back answer into German

Noun

communication

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rude reply to someone in authority
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freche Antwort unverschämte Antwort
  • The student gave a back answer to the teacher.Der Schüler gab dem Lehrer eine freche Antwort.
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Synonyms and analogies of back answer in English

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Examples of back answer in a sentence

  • His back answer shocked everyone in the room.

Translations of "back answer" in Context ordered by category and frequency

freche Antwort

His back answer only made the principal more furious during the meeting.

Seine freche Antwort machte den Direktor beim Treffen nur noch wütender.

Her back answer was not only rude but also completely unnecessary.

Ihre freche Antwort war nicht nur unhöflich, sondern auch völlig unnötig.

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back answer: Examples and translations in context

Giving a back answer is rarely a wise choice in any workplace.

Eine freche Antwort ist selten eine kluge Wahl an jedem Arbeitsplatz.

Once she gave a back answer, trust broke down in the team.

Sobald sie eine freche Antwort gab, zerbrach das Vertrauen im Team.

Discipline is important; a back answer will only make things worse.

Disziplin ist wichtig; eine freche Antwort verschlimmert das Ganze nur.

A rude back answer can damage your reputation among peers.

Eine unhöfliche freche Antwort kann deinen Ruf unter Kollegen schädigen.

His quick back answer indicated a lack of respect for authority.

Seine rasche unhöfliche freche Antwort zeigte mangelnden Respekt vor Autorität.

A back answer is not how you show maturity in difficult conversations.

Eine freche Antwort zeigt nicht, dass man in schwierigen Gesprächen reif ist.

A back answer to a parent is disrespectful and can lead to consequences.

Eine freche Antwort an die Eltern zeugt von Respektlosigkeit und kann Konsequenzen haben.

He learned the hard way that a back answer isn't acceptable in class.

Er lernte auf die harte Tour, dass eine freche Antwort im Unterricht nicht akzeptabel ist.

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