go back on
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
To break a promise — to say you'll do something and then not do it.
"He promised to help move the furniture, but went back on his word at the last minute."
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The Last Day of Burning Crusade Season 1 | Esfand Live 05/04/2026
Esfand · 146:31
Go back on.

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Go back on stage.

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Go back on stage.

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Go back on the ledge.

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Ian Bick · 43:59
We go back on lockdown.