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 Translation for 'backward step' from English to Slovak
krok {m} späťbackward step
Partial Matches
spätný {adj}backward
geol.
spätná erózia {f}
backward erosion
geol.
retrográdna erózia {f}
backward erosion
vzad {adv}backward [Am.]
dozadu {adv}backward [Am.]
pospiatky {adv}backward [Am.]
späť {adv}backward [Am.]
schod {m}step
krok {m}step
krok {m} späťbackword step
stopa {f} [odtlačok chodidla]step [footprint]
ustúpiť nabok [dok.]to step aside
tanec
tanečník {m} stepu
step dancer
tanec
step {m} [tanec]
step dance
krôčik {m}little step
tanec
stepovanie {n}
step dance
tanec
stepový tanec {m}
step dance
tanec
stepár {m}
step dancer
vstúpiť [dok.]to step in
vojsť [dok.]to step in
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Usage Examples English
  • This move was not the backward step many detractors feared, under the leadership of Tony Thackeray and Gwyn Jones, the club completed a Clwyd League treble of championship, Premier Cup and President's Cup while the reserves reached the final of the Coast FA Junior Cup, losing on penalties to Abergele Celts.
  • The decision was condemned by several groups, with the Vegetarian Society stating that "at a time when more and more consumers are concerned about the provenance of their food, Mars' decision to use non-vegetarian whey is a backward step".
  • Although only weighing 72 kg and being 174 cm tall, Antrobus was a very aggressive player who never took a backward step.
  • Many felt this was a backward step for Martens, as unlike today, four-stroke machines were seen as slow, bulky and uncompetitive compared to the two-stroke machines.
  • Never one to take a backward step, Reville was also reported no fewer than three times during the match, but he escaped suspension by leaving the VFL scene for the VFA.

  • After what was a year labelled a backward step by the club's coach, Riewoldt was surrounded by trade speculation by media outlets.
  • The European Union described the municipal elections of February 2006 as "a backward step for democracy", as the major parties boycotted the election and the army forced some candidates to run for office.
  • Both boxers threw bombs and neither took a backward step all night.
  • Although initially opposing wage reductions under the slogan "No Backward Step," in 1928 Lewis negotiated a contract which effectively reduced the daily wage rate for Illinois miners from $7.50 to $6.10.
  • He used to begin his run-up with a backward step before a loping approach to the wicket which John Arlott likened to "Groucho Marx chasing a pretty waitress".

  • Brighton's supporters were disappointed, seeing his sale as a backward step.
  • "Fumidashi" (踏み出し, "rear step out") occurs when an opponent accidentally takes a backward step outside the ring with no attack initiated against him.
  • Much of his service to Raj involves taking just such browbeaten peasants and turning them into soldiers who will stand against frothing barbarians and riding dogs alike without a backward step.
  • She appeared in two comedies for Black: "Dear Octopus" (1943) with Michael Wilding from a play by Dodie Smith, which Lockwood felt was a backward step and "Give Us the Moon" (1944), with Vic Oliver directed by Val Guest.
  • The process of rediscovery goes under various terms such as "introspection", "a backward step", "turning-about" or "turning the eye inward".

  • Camila Vallejo, one of the movement's spokespersons and the president of the University of Chile student federation said that the presidential discourse "was a great disappointment and a backward step" and emphasized that the proposal to legalize for-profit activity in education, which is currently illegal but widely practised in private institutions, goes against the Chilean state of law and that the government rejected categorically the main point presented by the secondary students which was to place public secondary and primary education under state management instead of being under municipalities.
  • After winning the All-Ireland title in 2001 the team took a backward step and recorded few victories of note in the intervening years.
  • Barkworth plays a bank manager, Mark Telford, who takes a backward step in his career in order to retreat from the rat race.
  • Trevor Kaine is the only chief minister who has taken a 'backward' step to become deputy chief minister.
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