take back
take
teÉĒk
teik
back
bÃĻk
bāk
/tˈeÉĒk bˈak/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "take back"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to take back
[phrase form: take]
01

āĻĢ⧇āϰāϤ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĒāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to return something to its original location, owner, or starting point
Transitive: to take back sth | to take back sth somewhere
to take back definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She is taking back the rental car to the airport tomorrow.
āϏ⧇ āφāĻ—āĻžāĻŽā§€āĻ•āĻžāϞ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰāĻĒā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻŸā§‡ āĻ­āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻĢ⧇āϰāϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻšā§āϛ⧇āĨ¤
02

āĻĢāĻŋāϰ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒ⧁āύāϰ⧁āĻĻā§āϧāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to regain the possession of a thing or person
Transitive: to take back sth
to take back definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They took back the control of the company from the previous management.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύāĻž āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŖ āĻĢāĻŋāϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
03

āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāĻ“, āĻĢāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“

to remind someone of the the past
Transitive: to take back sb to a memory
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The sight of the ocean took them back to their honeymoon trip.
āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰ⧇āϰ āĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻšāĻžāύāĻŋāĻŽā§āύ āĻŸā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒ⧇ āĻĢāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
04

āĻĢāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāĻž āϚāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to retract a statement, opinion, or promise, especially in an apologetic manner
Transitive: to take back a statement or promise
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They took back their promise to attend the event due to unforeseen circumstances.
āĻ…āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϰāϪ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āχāϭ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāϪ⧇āϰ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϰ⧁āϤāĻŋ āĻĢāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
05

āĻĢāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŦ⧇āϰ āϞāĻžāχāύ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to move a text to the previous line or a previous location within printed material for better placement or formatting
Transitive: to take back a text
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She took back the paragraph to adjust the line breaks and make it fit better.
āϞāĻžāχāύ āĻŦā§āϰ⧇āĻ•āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžā§āϜāĻ¸ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻāϟāĻŋ āφāϰāĻ“ āĻ­āĻžāϞāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĢāĻŋāϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻšā§āϛ⧇āĻĻāϟāĻŋ āĻĢāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
06

āĻĢ⧇āϰāϤ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻĒ⧁āύāϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to restart a relationship with someone after a break
Transitive: to take back an ex-partner
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite challenges, the team decided to take back their former coach, trusting in his ability to lead them to victory.
āĻšā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧇āĻžā§āϜ āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āĻĻāϞāϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāύ āϕ⧋āϚāϕ⧇ āĻĢāĻŋāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇, āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϜāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻžāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āφāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āϰ⧇āϖ⧇āĨ¤
07

āĻĢ⧇āϰāϤ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĒāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to return a previously bought item to a seller in order to receive a refund
Transitive: to take back a purchased item
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The customer decided to take back the electronic device due to a malfunction.
āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ• āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ¤ā§āϰ⧁āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϰāϪ⧇ āχāϞ⧇āĻ•āĻŸā§āϰāύāĻŋāĻ• āĻĄāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāχāϏāϟāĻŋ āĻĢ⧇āϰāϤ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ