English Vocabulary: Many ways to use the word ‘BACK’
You probably know the word back. But did you know that it can be used as a noun, verb, adjective, adverb, and a phrasal verb? In this lesson, you’ll learn to use this very common word in each of these ways. The English language has many words that can have different meanings. I’ll explain how this simple word can take on many different meanings, and I’ll give you examples to help you understand each of them. You’ll also learn expressions with the word back. So don’t hold back, and don’t back out. Check out this video!
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English Vocabulary: Many ways to use the word ‘BACK’
True or False: The word 'back' can only be used as a verb.
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My back is hurting. What part of speech is 'back' being used as here?
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I'm going back to work on Monday. What part of speech is 'back' being used as here?
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My colleague has agreed to back me in the meeting with our manager. What part of speech is 'back' being used as here?
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I need to repair the back door. What part of speech is 'back' being used as here?
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It's very important to back up computer files. What part of speech is 'back up' being used as here?
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I borrowed this book from the library last week. I need to _______________ tomorrow.
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If someone agrees to meet you for coffee, but then phones to say that he/she can't come, he/she is:
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If someone disagrees with you, but then they decide not to continue the argument, they are:
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If two people are about to have a fight, you can try to stop them by telling them to:
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