report back

rendre compte, faire un compte rendu

Dire ce qu’on a découvert ou fait à la personne qui nous avait demandé d’enquêter ou d’agir.

En anglais simple : To tell someone what you found out or did after they asked you to investigate or act.

• Please report back tomorrow.
• She reported back to the team with her findings.
• Can you report back on how the trial went?

Comment l'utiliser : report back to someone (Please report back to your manager.); report back on something (She reported back on the inspection.); report back with something (They reported back with their findings.)

Synonymes : report, give feedback

Expressions courantes : report back to someone, report back on something

se représenter, rejoindre son poste

Revenir au lieu ou auprès de la personne indiqués, souvent pour donner des informations ou recevoir des ordres.

En anglais simple : To return to a place or person as instructed, often to give information or receive orders.

• Report back to base tonight.
• She reported back to the office after lunch.
• When must the soldiers report back for duty?

Comment l'utiliser : report back to a place (The patrol must report back to headquarters.); report back for duty (He reported back for duty after his leave.)

Synonymes : return, come back

Expressions courantes : report back to base, report back for duty