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to hang back
[phrase form: hang]
01
dröja kvar, tveka
to delay leaving or staying in a place after everyone else has departed
Intransitive: to hang back | to hang back somewhere
Exempel
Despite the storm, a few campers chose to hang back in their tents and wait for the rain to pass.
Trots stormen valde nÄgra campare att stanna kvar i sina tÀlt och vÀnta pÄ att regnet skulle upphöra.
02
tveka, hÄlla sig tillbaka
to hesitate to do or say something, often due to uncertainty or shyness
Intransitive: to hang back | to hang back from sth
Exempel
Some students may hang back from asking questions in class because they fear looking foolish.
Vissa elever kan tveka att stÀlla frÄgor i klassen eftersom de Àr rÀdda för att verka dumma.
