hang back
hang back
hæng bæk
hāng bāk
British pronunciation
/hˈaŋ bˈak/

Definição e significado de "hang back"em inglês

to hang back
[phrase form: hang]
01

ficar para trás, demorar

to delay leaving or staying in a place after everyone else has departed
Intransitive: to hang back | to hang back somewhere
to hang back definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
She decided to hang back at the office to finish some work after her colleagues had gone home.
Ela decidiu ficar para trás no escritório para terminar algum trabalho depois que seus colegas foram para casa.
The hikers were tired but wanted to hang back a bit longer to enjoy the sunset.
Os caminhantes estavam cansados, mas queriam ficar um pouco mais para aproveitar o pôr do sol.
02

hesitar, ficar para trás

to hesitate to do or say something, often due to uncertainty or shyness
Intransitive: to hang back | to hang back from sth
example
Exemplos
He tends to hang back in social situations, observing rather than participating.
Ele tende a ficar para trás em situações sociais, observando em vez de participar.
The opportunity to speak with the CEO was there, but he hung back and missed the chance to network.
A oportunidade de falar com o CEO estava lá, mas ele hesitou e perdeu a chance de fazer networking.
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