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to back down
[phrase form: back]
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後退する, 下がる
to physically move backward from a particular position or place
Example
The skier realized the slope was too steep and had to back down to a safer position.
The cat climbed the tree but then had to back down when it could n't go further.
The hiker had to back down the steep trail due to the challenging terrain.
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引き下がる, 敗北を認める
to admit defeat and retreat from a position or claim when met with resistance or pressure
Example
It's crucial to hold your ground and not back down when defending your principles.
The teacher did n't back down from enforcing the classroom rules.
The government did n't back down from the controversial policy.
