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to go back on
[phrase form: go]
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terugkomen op, geen gehoor geven aan
to fail to do as one promised or agreed
Example
The company went back on its pledge to maintain job security for employees.
The government went back on its earlier tax reduction promises, leading to public dissatisfaction.
Going back on a business deal can damage one 's reputation in the industry.
Voorbeeld
The company went back on its pledge to maintain job security for employees.
The government went back on its earlier tax reduction promises, leading to public dissatisfaction.
Going back on a business deal can damage one's reputation in the industry.
He promised to help us with the project, but he went back on his word and didn't show up.
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