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backward glance
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backward
,
glance
.
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backward
adverb
hacia atrás
;
de espaldas
;
al revés
The woman looks backward to park her car.
Example sentences of
backward
adverb
•
I heard a noise behind me and glanced
backward
.
•
He pushed the throttle
backward
.
•
She took a small step
backward
.
•
a sudden movement
backward
, not forward
•
a journey
backward
in time
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•
The narrative moves
backward
and forward in time.
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glance
noun
glances
mirada, vistazo, ojeada
Example sentences of
glance
noun
•
He gave me a quick
glance
over his shoulder.
•
I took a
glance
at the newspaper this morning.
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