Translation of "fall back on" to French

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Dictionary translations for "fall back on"

fall back on verb

avoir recours

Contexts with "fall back on"

I have nothing to fall back on. Je n'ai rien sur quoi me rabattre.

I can fall back on my savings if I lose my job. Je peux me rabattre sur mes économies si je perds mon travail.

For us, English was the language to fall back on when we couldn't make ourselves understood in French. Pour nous l'anglais était la langue de repli lorsque nous ne pouvions nous faire comprendre en français.

We'll be back on air shortly. Nous serons bientôt de retour sur les ondes.

The electricity went out, but it's back on now. Il y a eu une coupure d'électricité, mais maintenant c'est revenu.

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