hang back
Intermédiaire (B1) neutral
To stay behind or not join in because you are not sure or a bit shy.
"Most of the children rushed to the front, but a few hung back near the door."
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Home at the End of the Earth (Full Episode) | Incredible Animal Journeys | Nat Geo Animals
Nat Geo Animals · 2:49
She can't hang back forever.
They Made a Taylor Swift Christmas Movie.
Kurtis Conner · 15:17
to hang back and let Bowen you know go