How is the word recular translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Back-pedalling
verb

Echarse atrás en una afirmación, una decisión o una opinión anterior.

Reversing a previous statement, decision, or opinion.

Examples with “recular”

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  • Está reculando en sus comentarios anteriores sobre el proyecto. — She is back-pedalling on her previous comments about the project.

  • Pedaleaba hacia atrás para no chocar con el bordillo. — She was back-pedalling to avoid hitting the curb.

  • ¿Te estás echando atrás en tu postura sobre los recortes? — Are you back-pedalling on your stance about the budget cuts?

  • ¿De verdad pedaleas hacia atrás en esa cuesta tan empinada? — Are you really back-pedalling on that steep hill?

  • El jefe empezó a dar marcha atrás tras las objeciones del equipo. — The manager started back-pedalling after the team's objections.

  • Le gusta pedalear hacia atrás para practicar el equilibrio. — He enjoys back-pedalling when practicing his balance.

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