Translation of "back away" into French

reculer, faire marche arrière, retirer are the top translations of "back away" into French.

back away verb grammar

(intransitive) To move in a direction opposite where one is facing, keeping some (or most) of your attention on the thing in front being avoided. [..]

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  • reculer

    verb

    to retreat keeping the attention on front

    We don't back away from the table till the last breath's long gone.

    On ne recule pas de la table d'opération, avant le dernier long soupir du patient.

  • faire marche arrière

    Phrase

    to retreat keeping the attention on front

    He'd have a hard time backing away from it now.

    Je le vois mal faire marche arrière maintenant.

  • retirer

    verb

    So, we backed away and waited for something to happen.

    On s'est retirés et on a attendu qu'il se passe un truc.

  • Less frequent translations

    • rétracter
    • s'éloigner

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