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pull back

pull back (pul bak)

Phrasal-verb Military

Signification

to retreat or withdraw; to move backward

se retirer ou se retirer; se déplacer en arrière (se retirer ou se retirer; se déplacer en arrière)

Phrases d'exemple

"The army had to pull back after facing heavy resistance."

"L'armée a dû se retirer après avoir fait face à une forte résistance." (L'armée a dû **pull back** après avoir fait face à une forte résistance.)

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