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：2025/11/21
back off
Verb
literally
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
後ろに下がる（物理的に後退する） / 引き下がる（態度や攻撃性を控える） / 設定やレベルを下げる（数値や強度を低くする）
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(literally) To move backwards away from something. / (idiomatic) To become less aggressive, particularly when one had appeared committed to act. / (idiomatic) To lower the setting of.
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back off
When the wild horse approached, we told everyone to back off slowly.
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When the wild horse approached, we told everyone to back off slowly.
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