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to go back on
[phrase form: go]
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to fail to do as one promised or agreed
Exempel
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.
She went back on her promise to help with the charity event.