 Definitions of fall back 
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| Definition of 'fall back' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) fall back
fall backwards and down
2. (verb) lag, dawdle, fall back, fall behind
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
3. (verb) fall back
move back and away from
"The enemy fell back"
4. (verb) fall back, lose, drop off, fall behind, recede
retreat
5. (verb) fall back, resort, recur
have recourse to
"The government resorted to rationing meat"
6. (verb) relapse, lapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress, fall back
go back to bad behavior
"Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
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Sense: to move back or stop moving forward.
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 Afrikaans: agteroor val, wyk, terugt |
 Arabic: يَتَراجَع، يَتَقَهْقَر |
 Bulgarian: тстъпвам |
 Brazilian: recuar |
 Czech: stáhnout se, ustoupit |
 German: sich zurückziehen, zurück |
 Danish: trække sig tilbage; vige |
 Greek: υποχωρώ |
 Spanish: retroceder |
 Estonian: taganema |
 Farsi: عقب نشینی کردن |
 Finnish: siirtyä taakse |
 French: reculer |
 Hebrew: לָסֶגֶת |
 Hindi: पीछे होना |
 Croatian: pasti natrag; uzmaknuti |
 Hungarian: visszavonul |
 Indonesian: mundur |
 Icelandic: hopa; hika; víkja |
 Italian: indietreggiare |
 Japanese: 後退する |
 Korean: 물러서다 |
 Lithuanian: trauktis, atsitraukti |
 Latvian: atkāpties |
 Malay: berundur |
 Dutch: achterop raken |
 Norwegian: falle tilbake, vike, trek |
 Polish: cofać się |
 Persian: عقب نشینی کردن |
 Pashto: تر شاته لرل |
 Portuguese: recuar |
 Romanian: a da/a rămâne înapoi |
 Russian: отступать |
 Slovak: ustupovať |
 Slovenian: umakniti se |
 Serbian: uzmaknuti |
 Swedish: dra sig (vika) tillbaka |
 Thai: ถอยหลัง |
 Turkish: geriçekilmek |
 Taiwanese: 後退 |
 Ukrainian: відступати |
 Urdu: پیچھے ہو جانا |
 Vietnamese: quay lại; rút lui |
 Chinese: 后退 |
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