Pied placé plus en arrière que l'autre.
The foot that is placed further behind the other.
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Mets ton poids sur le pied arrière avant de frapper. — Put your weight on your back foot before you swing.
Le scandale a mis l'entreprise sur la défensive. — The scandal put the company on the back foot.
Mon pied arrière a glissé sur l'herbe mouillée. — My back foot slipped on the wet grass.
Nous avons été sur la défensive pendant toute la réunion. — We were on the back foot for the whole meeting.
Lequel de tes pieds est le pied arrière dans cette position ? — Which of your feet is the back foot in this stance?
Comment sortir de la défensive dans un débat ? — How do you get off the back foot in a debate?
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