back to back
With one's back facing that of somebody elseWith one's back facing that of somebody else.
» Get back, get back!
Вернись, вернись! — odexed
Повернися, повернися! — deniko
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2 senses(not comparable)With one's back facing that of somebody else.
Stand back to back so that we can see which of you is taller.
(idiomatic, not comparable)Consecutively; one after the other.
Examples
19 sentencesGet back, get back!
Повернися, повернися! — deniko
ruВернись, вернись! — odexed
The two houses stand back to back.
deDie beiden Häuser stehen Rücken an Rücken. — Waldelfe
He went back to the back door.
It's an old back injury that's come back.
You and I must stick close, back to back.
deDu und ich müssen uns eng aneinanderheften, Rücken an Rücken. — Espi