LEARNit Dictionary
go back
phrasal verb
1
if two people
go back
a period of time (usually a long time), they have known each other for that time
شناخت قدیمی داشتن, شناخت قبلی داشتن
2
when the clocks
go back
at the end of summer time, the time on them is changed so that it is one hour earlier
به عقب کشیدن ساعت, به زمان قبلی بازگرداندن ساعت
Don't forget—the clocks go back tonight.
opposite
go forward
3
to return to a place
بازگشتن, برگشتن
She doesn't want to go back to her husband
.
This toaster will have to go back
—it's faulty.
Of course we want to go back some day—it's our country, our real home.
synonyms at
return
4
to consider something that happened or was said at an earlier time
رجوع کردن, مرور کردن
Can I go back to what you said at the beginning of the meeting?
Once you have made this decision, there will be
no going back
.
5
to have existed since a particular time or for a particular period
مربوط بودن به
Their family goes back to the time of the Pilgrim Fathers.