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back others up

Phrasal-verb Support

Meaning

to support or defend other people’s actions or opinions

Example Sentences

"A responsible leader always backs others up when they take initiative."

Related Expressions

stand in for

to take someone’s place temporarily

head toward victory

to move or progress in the direction of winning or success

agree on

to reach a shared decision or understanding

get around to

to finally do something after delaying it

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to gradually start doing something stressful to reduce anxie...

get away with

to do something wrong without being punished