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to go back
[phrase form: go]
01
teruggaan naar, verwijzen naar
to refer to something that occurred or was mentioned in the past
02
teruggaan, terugkomen
to return to a previous location, position, or state
Example
The TV we bought has a screen defect, so it will have to go back for a replacement.
03
teruggaan, herleiden
to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time
Example
The company 's commitment to sustainability goes back for decades.
The tradition of celebrating the festival goes back for centuries.
04
terugzetten, terughalen
(of clocks) to have the time adjusted backward by one hour at the end of daylight saving time
Example
The clocks will go back automatically on your smart devices.
The time will go back by one hour when daylight saving time ends.
At the end of the summer, the clocks go back and we gain an extra hour of sleep.
05
lang bekend zijn, een lange geschiedenis hebben
to have a history of knowing or being acquainted with someone for an extended period
Example
The members of our book club go back ten years, sharing a passion for literature.
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