back-step

ˈbækˌstɛp
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Translation of back-step into Russian,

Noun

1.

reversal action

move that returns to a previous position
шаг назад mоткат
  • The plan included a back-step to reassess the situation.План включал шаг назад для переоценки ситуации.
2.

dance

Rarestep taken backward in dance or movementRare
шаг назад mотступающий шаг
  • He did a quick back-step during the routine.Он сделал быстрый шаг назад во время танца.

Verb

intr.

movement

Raremove one step backward with your footRare
отступать шагать назад сделать шаг назад
  • She had to back-step to avoid the puddle.Ей пришлось отступить чтобы избежать лужи.
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Synonyms and analogies of back-step in English

n.retreatreversalbackward step
v.retreatstep backMore synonyms

Examples of back-step in a sentence

  • Negotiations saw a back-step in progress.
  • She missed the back-step in the tango.
  • The instructor demonstrated a proper back-step.
  • He had to back-step to regain his balance.
  • Dancers often back-step during the routine.

Translations of "back-step" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
шаг назадn. - shag nazad

Oleic acid is high in calories and overconsumption can lead to weight gain - a back-step for diabetics.

Олеиновая кислота связана с высоким содержанием калорий, а чрезмерное потребление может привести к увеличению веса - это шаг назад для диабетиков.

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step back
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