bounce back

The phrase "bounce back" is often used to describe a quick recovery from setbacks, whether in health, business, or personal life.

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Definition

B2General

(informal)To recover quickly from a difficult situation or setback.

Example

  • After losing his job, he managed to bounce back and find a new one within a month.

B2Health

(informal)To regain health and vitality after being sick or injured.

Example

  • She bounced back from the flu in just a few days.

B2Business

(informal)To regain value or return to a previous high level after a period of decline.

Example

  • The company's stocks bounced back after the market correction.

B2Technology

(technical)To be returned to the sender because it is undeliverable, typically used for emails.

Example

  • The email bounced back because the recipient's address was incorrect.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bounce back":

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