double back

• Voltar pelo mesmo caminho ou rota por onde se veio, muitas vezes para despistar quem segue ou para buscar algo. Também pode significar fazer um retorno em forma de laço ou reviravolta.

To turn around and go back along the same path or route you came from, often to avoid being followed or to retrieve something.

1. Turn and go backB1informal

   To turn around and go back along the same path you came from.

   Voltar pelo mesmo caminho

   • We realized we were lost, so we doubled back to the main road.
   • The fox doubled back to confuse the hunters.
   • He doubled back to the store to get his forgotten wallet.