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Idioms and Phrases

Step back, retreat. For example, When it was time for a group picture, Mary dropped back .

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“I drop back down to, ‘I got three seasons with Aaron Sorkin,’” he says.

So rather than hibernating while she tries to drop back down to a size zero, Jessica Simpson could actually boost her career.

Raising her head a few inches she took one look and let it drop back again.

She scowled angrily when she saw the mistress and maid, and Nita bade Lizette drop back out of hearing.

The simplest thing is for me to throw up the job and let the Short Line drop back into the old rut.

The marquis was so shocked that he forgot the gout, and attempted to rise; a violent twinge made him drop back in his chair.

She was confident that she could give their enemy one quick glance and then drop back before he could do her harm.

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