brush back

1. (переходный)To throw a brushback pitch at (a batter).

2. (переносно, непереходный)To respond to criticism or arguments; to defend oneself against criticism.

1. Tom brushed his hair back.

   Том зачесал волосы назад.

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2. I must brush my back teeth.

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3. The tractor driver, having removed his cap with his oil-stained hand, brushed his hair back.

   Тракторист, сняв свою кепку испачканной мазутом рукой, откинул волосы назад.

   deNachdem sich der Traktorfahrer mit der ölbeschmierten Hand die Mütze abgenommen hatte, strich er sich die Haare zurück.

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4. Mary brushed back her hair from her face.

   deMaria strich sich die Haare aus dem Gesicht.

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5. I just felt a hand brush on my back, but there was no one there.

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неправильный

• brush upосвежить, освежатьTo paint, or make clean or bright with a brush.
• brush offотмести, отметатьTo disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone), as unimportant.
• brush downотчитывать, распекатьUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush, down. To remove something with a brush, or ones hands using a downward brushing motion.
• brush asideне принять во внимание, не принимать во вниманиеTo disregard, dismiss or ignore something, as unimportant.
• brush outTo clean a form using lye or turpentine.
• brush backTo throw a brushback pitch at (a batter).
• brush overTo barely cover a topic; to skim through or lightly touch on (something).
• brush byTo walk past another person, touching them slightly, normally by accident, and ignoring them.