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to drop back
[phrase form: drop]
01
wycofać się, przesunąć się do tyłu
to take a position in the rear, especially in a military formation, for strategic purposes
Example
As the platoon advanced, the snipers were directed to drop back for better cover and surveillance.
In the tactical maneuver, the infantry was ordered to drop back to strengthen the rear guard.
During the night patrol, the scouts were instructed to drop back silently to avoid detection.
02
cofnąć się, wrócić do tyłu
to move or retreat to a position further behind, especially in a group or a line
Example
As the pace increased, some cyclists chose to drop back in the peloton.
In the crowded hallway, he chose to drop back to allow others to pass more easily.
Feeling overwhelmed, he decided to drop back and let others take the lead in the project.
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As the platoon advanced, the snipers were directed to drop back for better cover and surveillance.
In the tactical maneuver, the infantry was ordered to drop back to strengthen the rear guard.
During the night patrol, the scouts were instructed to drop back silently to avoid detection.
The military convoy maintained a steady pace, with armored vehicles ready to drop back in case of an ambush.
The soldiers were instructed to drop back to secure the rear of the advancing unit.
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