look back

• Pensar o reflexionar sobre eventos, experiencias o recuerdos del pasado; considerar lo que ya ha ocurrido. También puede significar mirar hacia atrás físicamente.

To think about or reflect on past events, experiences, or memories; to consider something that has already happened.

1. Reflect on the pastB1formal

   To think about or remember past events or experiences.

   mirar hacia atrás

   • When I look back on my childhood, I feel grateful.
   • She looked back at her career with pride.
   • It's important to look back and learn from mistakes.

2. Turn to see behindA2informal

   To physically turn one's head to see what is behind.

   Volverse para mirar atrás

   • He looked back to see if anyone was following him.
   • She looked back over her shoulder at the house.
   • Don't look back; just keep walking forward.