Sentence examples of "back down" in English

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He laid down his pen and leaned back in his chair. Il reposa son stylo et se laissa aller contre le dossier de sa chaise.
I scribbled down his address in the back of my diary. J'ai gribouillé son adresse au dos de mon journal.
When I take a deep breath, a pain runs down the right side of my back. Lorsque j'inspire profondément, une douleur me lance le long du côté droit de mon dos.
He stopped short and looked back. Il s'arrêta brusquement et regarda en arrière.
Turn that music down! Éteins cette musique !
I'll be back in ten minutes. Je serai de retour dans 10 minutes.
The hotel is down there. L'hôtel est là en bas.
It reveals local executives' ambitions of bringing the region back to the top. Cela révèle l'ambition des dirigeants locaux de redonner à la région son niveau d'excellence.
She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.
He turned his back on the old tradition. Il a tourné le dos à la vieille tradition.
He has a habit of moving his head up and down when he is listening to a conversation. Il a l'habitude de hocher la tête en écoutant une conversation.
I'll be back within an hour. Je serai de retour d'ici une heure.
Tom fell down the stairs and hit his head. Tom est tombé en bas des escaliers et s'est cogné la tête.
He made a lot of money in New York and went back to the small town where he was born. Il se fit beaucoup d'argent à New-York et retourna dans la petite ville où il était né.
Tears of joy rained down their cheeks. Des larmes de joie coulaient sur leurs joues.
I will be back to square one and have to take the classes over. Je serai de nouveau à la case départ et devrai reprendre les cours à zéro.
He got the book down from the shelf. Il a pris le livre de l'étagère.
The cat arched its back and stretched itself. Le chat arqua le dos et s'étira.
Tom kicked down the door and entered Mary's room. Tom fracassa la porte et pénétra dans la chambre de Mary.
I'll take back everything I said. Je retirerai tout ce que j'ai dit.
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