go back on sth betydelse and definition

Betydelse av go back on sth på svenska

• 0 to fail to keep a promise, or to change a decision or agreement:

  • The government looks likely to go back on its decision to close the mines.

  • She's gone back on her word and decided not to give me the job after all.

• 1 to not keep a promise, or to change a decision or agreement:

  • The government looks likely to go back on its decision to close the mines.