Meaning

1 senses
  1. To avenge oneself.

Examples

1921 sentences
  1. He got tired and turned back.

    Він утомився й повернувся. — deniko

    ruОн устал и повернул обратно. — marafon

  2. I can't get back to sleep.

    Я не можу знову заснути. — deniko

    deIch kann nicht mehr schlafen. — al_ex_an_der

  3. I can't get my money back.

    Я не можу повернути свої гроші. — deniko

    ruЯ не могу вернуть свои деньги. — soweli_Elepanto

    deIch kann mein Geld nicht zurückbekommen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I just got back from Boston.

    Я щойно повернувся з Бостона. — deniko

    ruЯ только что вернулся из Бостона. — odexed

  5. Tom got back into his car.

    Том повернувся до машини. — deniko

    ruТом вернулся в свою машину. — sharptoothed

    deTom stieg wieder in sein Auto. — wolfgangth

Origin

From get someone's back.

From get someone's back.

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Forms

gets one's own back, getting one's own back, got one's own back, got one's own back
Base formget one's own back · to get one's own back
3rd person singulargets one's own back
Present participlegetting one's own back
Past simplegot one's own back
Past participlegot one's own back / gotten one's own back

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyget one's own back
he, she, itgets one's own back

Past simpleLesson

all personsgot one's own back

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave got one's own back
he, she, ithas got one's own back

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill get one's own back

Synonyms

8 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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