# walkback

**Pronunciation:** WALKBACK

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** verb

## Meaning

Walkback means to withdraw or backpedal on a statement or promise.

## Examples

- The lesson showed how to walkback in a natural sentence.
- Check who or what will walkback before translating the verb.
- The example helped students understand when to walkback.

## Common patterns

- to walkback — Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — The lesson showed when to walkback.
- walkback in context — Check the sentence to see who does the action. — We studied how walkback works in context.

## Collocations

- try to walkback — They will try to walkback after practice.
- learn to walkback — Students learn to walkback by seeing examples.

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