drop back

drɒp bæk
dropped backdropping back
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Translation of drop back into Russian

Verbal expression

1.

reduction

reduce the level or intensity
  • The coach advised him to drop back his training schedule slightly..Тренер посоветовал ему немного снизить интенсивность тренировок.
2.

sport

move to a lower position in a race
  • She began to drop back after the halfway point.После середины дистанции она начала отставать.
3.

football

TECH.US
move backward from the line of scrimmage
TECH.US
  • The quarterback will drop back to pass.Квотербек отойдет назад, чтобы сделать пас.
4.

military

take position in the rear
отступать отходить занимать тыловую позицию
  • The soldiers were ordered to drop back.Солдатам было приказано отступить.
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Synonyms and analogies of drop back in English

Examples of drop back in a sentence

  • They decided to drop back their marketing campaign.
  • He dropped back to third place on the final lap.
  • The cyclist may drop back on the steep climb.
  • He had to drop back quickly to avoid the tackle.
  • The coach instructed him to drop back and assess the field.
  • They had to drop back to avoid the ambush.
drop-back
drɑp bæk
Noun
1.

movement

Rare
backward movement or retreat
Rare
  • The team's drop-back in the second half cost them the game.Отступление команды во втором тайме стоило им игры.
2.

measurement

Rare
decrease in amount or level
Rare
  • There was a significant drop-back in sales last quarter.В прошлом квартале было значительное снижение продаж.
3.

football

TECH.US
movement away from the line of scrimmage
TECH.US
  • The quarterback executed a perfect drop-back before passing.Квотербек идеально выполнил откат перед передачей.

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

Verb
отстатьv. - otstat'

During the hike, they opted to drop back and enjoy the scenery.

Во время похода они решили отстать, чтобы насладиться пейзажем.

He had to drop back when the group moved too quickly ahead of him.

Ему пришлось отстать, когда группа слишком быстро ушла вперёд.

During the race, she decided to drop back to pace herself for the final lap.

Во время гонки она решила отстать, чтобы сохранить силы на последнем круге.

He had to drop back as he was no longer keeping up with the pace.

Ему пришлось отстать, так как он больше не мог держать темп.

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Other translations for drop back:

  • снизитьv.
  • отходить назадv.
  • отступатьv.

drop back: Examples and translations in context

So I got to drop back, or he'll spot the tail.

Так что, мне придется немного отстать или он меня заметит.

After the pit stop, I found myself at the back of a train of cars and at that point we changed the strategy, deciding to drop back from the group to conserve the tyres and try and attack at the end of the race.

После пит-стопа я оказался позади группы машин, и мы изменили стратегию, решив отстать от неё, чтобы сохранить шины и попробовать атаковать в конце гонки.

On my second attempt I caught Kimi on the warm up lap and didn't have time to drop back, but fortunately the first lap was good enough.

Во второй попытке на прогревочном круге я застрял за Кими, и не имел достаточного запаса времени, чтобы отстать от него, но, к счастью, первый круг оказался достаточно хорош.

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