HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › go back to
← Back to search

Meaning of go back to | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. To stem from; to originate in.
    transitive
  2. To know each other since long from.
    transitive
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go back, to.

Equivalents

العربية عاد
日本語 返
Latina repeto

Examples

“The awqaf system in India goes back to the early days of the Islamic presence in the subcontinent.”
“Bill and I go back to college.”
“It was time to go back to the hotel.”
“A package that cannot be delivered will go back to the sender.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See all C1 English words →

See also

go back to the drawing board go back to the tools go backwards go bad go ballistic go balls up

Learn this word in context

See go back to used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free