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to look back
[phrase form: look]
01
spoglądać wstecz, wspominać
to think about or consider past events, experiences, or decisions
Intransitive: to look back on events or experiences | to look back at events or experiences
Przykłady
He looked back on his childhood with fondness and nostalgia.
On spojrzał wstecz na swoje dzieciństwo z czułością i nostalgią.
She looked back on her life with regret, wishing she had made different choices.
Ona spojrzała wstecz na swoje życie z żalem, życząc sobie, aby podjęła inne decyzje.
02
spojrzeć za siebie, odwrócić się
to turn one's head to see what is behind or happening behind
Intransitive
Przykłady
When I looked back, I saw David walking towards me.
Kiedy się odwróciłem, zobaczyłem Davida idącego w moją stronę.
She looked back to make sure no one was following her.
Obejrzała się, aby upewnić się, że nikt jej nie śledzi.
03
przeglądać, powtarzać
to revisit written material for the purpose of recalling or reviewing its content
Intransitive: to look back at written material | to look back on written material
Przykłady
The student looked back at their notes before starting to work on their essay.
Uczeń przejrzał swoje notatki przed rozpoczęciem pracy nad esejem.
The scientist looked back at their lab notes to double-check their experimental procedures.
Naukowiec spojrzał wstecz na swoje notatki laboratoryjne, aby ponownie sprawdzić procedury eksperymentalne.
to not look back
01
to achieve rapid or exceptional success, often continuing to improve without pause
![to {not} [look] back definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/62349/original/?type=jpeg "to {not} [look] back definition and meaning")
IdiomPrzykłady
After launching her startup, she did n't look back.
Once he changed careers, he did n't look back.
02
to have no desire or intention to return to past circumstances
![to {not} [look] back definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/47230/original/?type=jpeg "to {not} [look] back definition and meaning")
IdiomPrzykłady
After leaving his hometown to pursue his dreams in the city, he made a pact with himself to not look back and focus on his future.
She decided to end her toxic relationship and never looked back, choosing to build a better life for herself.
