Смысл: aback

aback[əʹbæk]
adv арх., мор.
<Í> назад
♢ to hold oneself /to stand/ aback from - держаться на расстоянии от; держаться в стороне от; избегать
taken aback - а) поражённый, ошеломлённый; захваченный врасплох; I was quite taken aback at their bad manners - я был неприятно поражён их невоспитанностью; б) мор. обстенённый (о парусах)

off (one's) back Идиома

back at it

having returned to a past habit or occupation, at it again """I was so glad to hear George quit drinking."" ""Well, he's back at it."""

back down

yield, not challenge, not stand up to Ole won't back down from you. He's ready to fight.

back off

do not come closer, do not touch me Back off, you animal! Don't touch me!

back on one

return to good financial or physical health He is finally back on his feet after his company went out of business.

back on one's feet

physically healthy again My mother is back on her feet again after being sick with the flu for two weeks.

back on your feet

feeling better, recovered from an illness When you're back on your feet, we want you to return to work.

back out

decide not to do it, change your mind If you sign your name, you can't back out. You have to pay.

back teeth are floating

have to urinate, need to pee Please watch for a rest room. My back teeth are floating.

back to square one

back to where one started We were forced to go back to square one in our efforts to change the name of the company.

back to the drawing board

go back to start a project or idea from the beginning The boss doesn

off (one's) back

No best a antecedent of connected stress, anxiety, aggravation, or pressure. To be honest, it's a bit of abatement accepting all that acclaim off my back. It aloof acquainted like I was beneath connected analysis no amount area I went or what I did. Would you get off my back? I'm activity to mow the backyard afterwards lunch.Learn more: back, off

off someone's back

Also off someone's case. No best afflictive or aggravation someone. It is generally put as get off someone's aback or case , as in I told her to get off my back-I'll mow the backyard tomorrow, or I ambition Dad would get off my case about grades. The aboriginal of these slangy agreement dates from the 1880s although it became common alone in the 1940s, and its antonym, on one's back (as in He's been on my aback about that address all morning) dates from about 1960. The alternative off someone's case was aboriginal recorded alone in 1970, and its antonym, on someone's case (as in He's consistently on my case) in 1971. Also see get off, def. 8. Learn more: back, off

off (someone's) back

No best acrimonious or advancement addition to do something.Learn more: back, off

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back down back off back on one back on one's feet back on your feet back out back teeth are floating back to square one back to the drawing board back to the grind back to the salt mines back-up back you back yourself into a corner backpack (business) backside bad apple