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put the clock back
Language:
Meanings:
1.
general English
neutral
To set a clock to a time earlier than the current setting; to move the hands of a clock or the device time backward.
2.
general English
formal
figurative
To revert to an earlier state or condition; to undo progress or return to past practices or values.
To delay or reverse social, political, or technological advances, effectively restoring a previous status quo.
Examples:
EN:
And to put the clock back two hours would protect both you and dear Raymond.
ES:
Y retrasa el reloj dos horas para protegerse usted y su querido Raymond.
EN:
- Look I've put the clock back by 15 minutes - Assume that you and I never met.
ES:
Mira retrocederé el reloj 15 minutos y hagamos como si nunca hablamos nada.
EN:
She didn't put the clock back...
ES:
No volvió a colocar el reloj...
EN:
All you have to do is put the clock back.
ES:
Todo lo que tiene que hacer es volver a llevar el reloj.
ES:
Todo lo que tienes que hacer es volver a colocar el reloj.
EN:
I'd give ten weeks' tips just to put the clock back only one
ES:
daría las propinas de diez semanas por volver atrás una sola,
EN:
Let's put the clock back to its position.
ES:
Pongamos el reloj de vuelta a su posición.
EN:
Look, as soon as I'm done with my day, I'll put the clock back, okay?
ES:
Mira, en cuanto termine el día, devolveré el reloj, ¿vale?
EN:
Have you forgotten to put the clock back?
HI:
या घड़ी कह रखकर भूल गये?
EN:
You can't put the clock back,
HI:
बिता पल वापस ला नहीं सकते,
EN:
Yet we have put the clock back.
HI:
हमने भी घड़ी वापस कर दी उनको।
EN:
How do I put the clock back on my Home screen?
HI:
मैं अपनी होम स्क्रीन पर मौसम कैसे दिखाऊं?
EN:
and put the clock back a hundred years or so,
HI:
करता हूँ इकट्ठा इसीलिए, सामान १०० बरस का,
EN:
You can't put the clock back....
HI:
आप शावेज को वापस नहीं कर सकते ...।
EN:
Residents are accused of trying to put the clock back, living a self-sufficient...
HI:
खुद को जीवित साबित करने में पेंशनरों की हो रही. . .
EN:
It isn't easy to put the clock back for you
ES:
No es fácil retrasar el reloj
EN:
It isn't easy to put the clock back for you
ES:
No es fácil retrasar el reloj
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