back out of an agreement

Phrasal-verb Diplomacy

Meaning

to withdraw from a deal or commitment that was previously made

Example Sentences

The country decided to back out of an agreement citing national interest.

Related Vocabularies

A negotiated arrangement between parties as to a course of action.
the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips; the spine
moving or appearing away from the inside or center; not at home or present

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to show recognition or appreciation through something

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to clearly define goals or intentions

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to recognize the value of someone or something

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to encourage or support other people emotionally

back yourself up

to have faith in your own ability or decision

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