Using money
verbs with back

Debit cards, online security and the useful meanings of back.Tarjetas de débito, seguridad online y los significados útiles de back.

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Tip: back often shows that something returns to a person, place or previous situation.Consejo: back suele indicar que algo vuelve a una persona, lugar o situación anterior.

THE RETURN IDEA · LA IDEA DE VOLVER

What does “back” add?

Back usually adds the idea of returning. Learn the whole expression, not just the verb.Back suele añadir la idea de volver. Aprende la expresión completa, no solo el verbo.

pay backreturn money you owedevolver dinero que debesI'll pay you back tomorrow.

get backrecover or receive something againrecuperar algoEmily got her money back.

give backreturn something to its ownerdevolver algo a su dueñoPlease give my card back.

take backreturn something to a shopdevolver algo a una tiendaI took the jacket back.

call backtelephone someone againdevolver una llamadaThe bank will call you back.

come backreturn to a placevolver a un lugarCome back to the desk later.

VERB + BACKaction + returnacción + idea de volver o devolver

Using moneyverbs with back

What does “back” add?

Using money
verbs with back