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move back and forth

/muːv bæk ənd fɔːrθ/

الترجمة: التحرك ذهابًا وإيابًا أو التردد بين موضعين أو رأيين أو حالتين، أو التحرك المتكرر في اتجاه ثم في الاتجاه المعاكس.

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/muːv bæk ənd fɔːrθ/B1informal
  • arالتحرك ذهابًا وإيابًا أو التردد بين موضعين أو رأيين أو حالتين، أو التحرك المتكرر في اتجاه ثم في الاتجاه المعاكس.

To repeatedly move in one direction and then the opposite direction, or to alternate between two positions, opinions, or states.

  1. Physical movementA2formal

    To move repeatedly in one direction and then in the opposite direction.

    arالتحرك ذهابًا وإيابًا

    • The pendulum moved back and forth steadily.
    • He was moving back and forth in his chair nervously.
    • The boat moved back and forth with the waves.
  2. Indecision or hesitationB2informal

    To change one's opinion or position repeatedly; to be unable to decide.

    arالتردد

    • She kept moving back and forth on whether to accept the job offer.
    • The committee moved back and forth on the new policy for weeks.
    • Stop moving back and forth and make a decision.