Definitions from Wiktionary (step back)
▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, back.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To stop what one is doing and evaluate the current situation.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To prevent oneself from becoming emotionally involved in a certain situation.
▸ verb: (rail transport, of a driver at a terminal station) to depart driving the train following the train they arrived into the station driving, so as to decrease service turnaround time.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A setback, downgrade, or deterioration.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A reversion to a former state or situation.
one step forward, two steps back,
1 Step Forward, 3 Steps Back,
Step Back in Time,
take a step back,
one step back,
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▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, back.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To stop what one is doing and evaluate the current situation.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To prevent oneself from becoming emotionally involved in a certain situation.
▸ verb: (rail transport, of a driver at a terminal station) to depart driving the train following the train they arrived into the station driving, so as to decrease service turnaround time.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A setback, downgrade, or deterioration.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A reversion to a former state or situation.
Similar:
walk back,
step over,
move back,
step on,
look back,
see the back of,
fall back,
shoot back,
push back,
throw back,
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Adjectives:
flat out,
stay at home,
next level,
cut down,
frontside,
close to the wind,
every second,
each way,
far out,
up in the air,
red-faced
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