back (3) — EN↔HI

back3

/bæk बैक्‌/ adv.

1 in or to a place or state that somebody/something was in before पहले स्‍थान पर, जहाँ पहले थे वहीं

I'm going now I'll be back about six O'clock

It started to rain so I came back home.

Go back to sleep.

Could I have my pen back, please?

I’ve got to take these books back to the library.

2 away from the direction you are facing or moving in उलटी दिशा में; पीछे, पीछे की ओर

She walked away without looking back.

Could everyone move back a bit, please?

✪ विलोम forward

3 away from something; under control नियंत्रण में; रोके हुए

The police were unable to keep the crowds back.

She tried to hold back her tears.

4 in return or in reply जवाब में, वापसी तौर पर

He said he’d phone me back in half an hour.

5 in or into the past; ago पहले, पूर्व में

I met him a few years back, in Mumbai.

Think back to your first day at school.

IDM

back and forth from one place to another and back again, all the time बार-बार एक स्‍थान से दूसरे स्‍थान पर और पुनः वहीं

Travelling back and forth to work takes up quite a bit of time.