back in

かつての、昔の

過去の特定の時期に。

やさしい英語で： During a particular time in the past.

• We met back in June.
• Back in my childhood, this road was quiet.
• Did they have phones back in those days?

使い方： back in + past time (We first met back in 2005.)

類義語： in, during

よく使う表現： back in school, back in childhood

バックで入る、バックで駐車する

車を後退させて駐車場所などに入れる。

やさしい英語で： To drive a vehicle backwards into a parking space or another place.

• Please back in slowly.
• She backed the car in beside the fence.
• Can you back in without hitting the gate?

使い方： back something in (She backed the van in carefully.); back in (There is room to back in beside the wall.)

類義語： reverse in

よく使う表現： back in slowly, back something in

勝利に賭ける

選手やチームが勝つことにお金を賭ける。

やさしい英語で： To bet money that a player or team will win.

• I backed our team in.
• She backed the favourite in before the match.
• Would you back him in at those odds?

使い方： back someone/something in (I backed our team in at generous odds.)

類義語： back, bet on

よく使う表現： back someone in, back something in