See look back on Wiktionary
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"word": "se tilbage"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "kigge tilbage"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "achterom kijken"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "katsoa taakseen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "regarder derrière soi"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "zurückschauen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "zurückblicken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "nach hinten blicken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "nach hinten schauen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"tags": [
"reflexive"
],
"word": "umdrehen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "visszanéz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "hátranéz"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "líta aftur"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "líta við"
},
{
"alt": "ふりかえる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "furikaeru",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "振り返る"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "doraboda",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "돌아보다"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "respicio"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "respecto"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "oglądać się za siebie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "obejrzeć się za siebie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ogljádyvatʹsja",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "огля́дываться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ogljanútʹsja",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "огляну́ться"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "ver hacia atrás"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "mirar hacia atrás"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "volver la cabeza"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "volverse hacia atrás"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "look behind oneself",
"word": "lingon"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "spomnjam si",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "спомням си"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "回顧"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huígù",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "回顾"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "se tilbage på"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "achterom kijken"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "terugkijken"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "omzien"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "muistella"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "se remémorer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "zurückschauen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "zurückblicken"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "visszanéz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "visszatekint"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "líta aftur"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "líta um öxl"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "reminīscor"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "wspominać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "wspomnieć"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ogljádyvatʹsja",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "огля́дываться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ogljanútʹsja",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "огляну́ться"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "recordar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "volver la cabeza"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "reminisce about the past",
"word": "acordarse"
}
],
"word": "look back"
}
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"English phrasal verbs formed with \"back\"",
"English verbs",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with Arabic translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Danish translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Icelandic translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Korean translations",
"Terms with Latin translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Tagalog translations"
],
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"form": "look backs",
"tags": [
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{
"word": "look-back"
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{
"word": "look-back"
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"Alternative form of look-back"
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"alternative"
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}
],
"word": "look back"
}
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"path": [
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],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "look back",
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}
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