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Look back

/lʊk ˈbæk/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To reflect on or remember past events.

  • As I look back on my school years, I realize how much I miss those days.
  • She often looks back to her childhood with fondness.

2. To review or reconsider past actions or decisions, often to derive lessons or insights.

  • The team looked back at last year's performance to plan for the future.
  • When you look back on your career, are there any decisions you regret?

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