- ˌwin sth ˈback
- phrasal verb
to get back something that you have lostShe tried hard to win back his trust.[/ex]
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ˌwin sth ˈback
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win sth back — UK US win sb/sth back Phrasal Verb with win({{}}/wɪn/ verb (winning, won, won) ► to get something that you had before but lost temporarily: »The telecoms giant cut prices in a move to win back customers from competitors. »Some in the party want… … Financial and business terms
win something back — ˌwin sth/sbˈback derived to get or have again sth/sb that you had before • The party is struggling to win back voters who have been alienated by recent scandals. Main entry: ↑winderived … Useful english dictionary
win somebody back — ˌwin sth/sbˈback derived to get or have again sth/sb that you had before • The party is struggling to win back voters who have been alienated by recent scandals. Main entry: ↑winderived … Useful english dictionary
win sb back — UK US win sb/sth back Phrasal Verb with win({{}}/wɪn/ verb (winning, won, won) ► to get something that you had before but lost temporarily: »The telecoms giant cut prices in a move to win back customers from competitors. »Some in the party want… … Financial and business terms
win sb/sth back — UK US win sb/sth back Phrasal Verb with win({{}}/wɪn/ verb (winning, won, won) ► to get something that you had before but lost temporarily: »The telecoms giant cut prices in a move to win back customers from competitors. »Some in the party want… … Financial and business terms
win*/*/*/ — [wɪn] (past tense and past participle won [wʌn] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to defeat everyone else by being the best, or by finishing first in a competition Ant: lose Every time we play tennis, she wins.[/ex] Who won the race?[/ex] The Liberals won the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
win — Ⅰ. win UK US /wɪn/ verb (winning, won, won) ► [I or T] to be the best in a situation where several people, organizations, etc. are competing: »If she scores the next point, she ll have won. »He won the election by 2,385 votes. win an… … Financial and business terms
win — win1 W1S1 [wın] v past tense and past participle won [wʌn] present participle winning ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(competition/race)¦ 2¦(prize)¦ 3¦(get/achieve)¦ 4¦(make somebody win something)¦ 5 you win 6 you can t win 7 you can t win them all … Dictionary of contemporary English
win — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, comfortable, convincing, decisive, easy, emphatic, handsome (esp. BrE), resounding, runaway (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
win — 1 /wIn/ verb past tense and past participle won /w n/ present participle winning 1 COMPETITION/RACE (I, T) to be the best or first in a competition, game, election etc: Who do you think will win the next election? | win at sth: I never win at… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
