move back
The phrase 'move back' can refer to changing position, returning to a former place, or rescheduling events, depending on the context.
Definition
A2General
To change one's position to a previous or more distant location.
Example
- Please move back a few steps to give everyone more space.
B1Relocation
To return to a former place of residence.
Example
- After years abroad, she decided to move back to her hometown.
B2Scheduling
(informal)To reschedule an event to a later time or date.
Example
- The deadline has been moved back to next Friday.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "move back":
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