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The trident suddenly feinted, matched by his opponent's well-balanced backward hop, and the crowd cheered again.De pronto el reciario hizo una finta a la que su oponente correspondió con un equilibrado salto hacia atrás, y la muchedumbre volvió a gritar entusiasmada.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
At best backward.En el mejor de los casos, el orden estaba invertido.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
'And you think that a little bit of tantra yoga and a few months in this ass-backward country is going to lead you to the truth?'¿Y crees que un poco de tantra yoga y unos meses en este país retrasado te conducirán a la verdad?Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
They are a harmless lot - overly - sheltered, reticent, destined for extinction." He took a step backward as if retreating from his own prediction.Son una gente inerme... superprotegidos, reticentes, destinados a la extinción -dio un paso atrás, como retirándose de su propia predicción.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
The boy danced backward on the boulder.El chico retrocedió valseando en la roca.Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
He wanted to dive for cover, throw himself backward, hide somehow, but he was moving in slow motion and all he could do was fling a hand up across his face, as if that might deflect the bullet he was certain was about to fly his way.Quiso agacharse, retroceder, esconderse de alguna manera, pero se movía a cámara lenta y lo único que logró fue llevarse una mano a la cara, como si así pudiera desviar la bala que estaba a punto de abatirlo.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
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backward
noun, singular
| Singular | |
| Common case | backward |
| Possessive case | *backward's |