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look backward

/lʊk ˈbækwəd/

Tradução: Dirigir o olhar para trás, para o que está atrás de si, ou, em sentido figurado, refletir sobre acontecimentos, experiências ou decisões passadas em vez de se concentrar no presente ou no futuro.

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phrase

/lʊk ˈbækwəd/B1informal
  • ptDirigir o olhar para trás, para o que está atrás de si, ou, em sentido figurado, refletir sobre acontecimentos, experiências ou decisões passadas em vez de se concentrar no presente ou no futuro.

To direct one's gaze behind oneself, or figuratively, to reflect on past events, experiences, or decisions rather than focusing on the present or future.

  1. To think about the pastB1formal

    To reflect on or consider past events, experiences, or decisions.

    ptOlhar para trás

    • It's healthy to look backward and learn from your mistakes.
    • She looked backward at her childhood with fondness.
    • He often looks backward to the good old days.
  2. To physically turn and look behindA2formal

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

    ptOlhar para trás

    • He looked backward to see if anyone was following him.
    • She looked backward over her shoulder before crossing the street.
    • The driver looked backward while reversing the car.