Kollokation
"Then why should she back down, instead of going on to the top?"
By the way stop backing down on so many things.
I have backed down to 10mg, but want to try something different.
But the leaders of the cause are not backing down.
Business and political leaders said they would stand by him - if he backed down.
It was only then at the last possible moment that Iraq backed down.
"The president is backing down today only because he had no other choice."
But if you jump on those guys, they back down a little.
Would they back down in the face of actual action?
Since then, they have backed down from that plan, saying the cost would be too high.
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