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merriam webster
to move back
para retroceder
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move verb

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moved, has moved, is moving, moves
ir; mover; mudarse, trasladarse; inducir, persuadir; moverse; conmover; proponer

Example sentences of
move verb

  • •He moved the chair closer to the table.
  • •It may be necessary to move the patient to intensive care.
  • •The breeze moved the branches of the trees.
  • •The branches moved gently in the breeze.
  • •She was unable to move her legs.
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  • •She was so frightened that she could hardly move.
  • •I moved over so that she could sit next to me.
  • •We moved into the shade.
  • •The police were moving through the crowd telling people to move toward the exit.
  • •We could hear someone moving around upstairs.
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Synonyms of
move verb

drive, impel, propel, act, go, induce, persuade, propose, relocate, stir, touch
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¿Cuándo la gente dice to move, a que se refieren?
  • Cuando la gente dice que esta moving, generalmente quieren decir que están trasladándose a otra casa o base. Ejemplo: John wants to study in Europe, so he will move there next year. Otro ejemplo: My wife's job requires us to move often. Otro ejemplo adicional: Moving is a lot of hassle, so I'd rather stay in this small apartment.
    To move out significa dejar la vieja casa, mientras que to move in significa entrar a la nueva. Ejemplo: This will be our last rental payment because we are moving out next month. Otro ejemplo: The new neighbors are moving in this afternoon. Why won't we drop by and say hello?
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¿Qué significa to move on?
  • To move on significa ir a un lugar, tema, o actividad distinta: Let's put that issue aside and move on.

back noun

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backs
espalda (de un ser humano), lomo (de un animal); respaldo (de una silla), espalda (de ropa); reverso, dorso, revés; fondo, parte de atrás; defensa (en deportes)

Example sentences of
back noun

  • •She was carrying her little daughter on her back.
  • •She has a pain in the small of her back.
  • •I slapped him on his back to congratulate him.
  • •She stabbed him in the back.
  • •He was handcuffed with his hands behind his back.
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  • •a bird with a spotted back
  • •riding on the back of a horse
  • •a comfortable chair with a padded back
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Synonyms of
back noun

rear, reverse