Sit back Meaning in English
expression
ˈsɪt/ /ˈbæk
SIT-BAK
sˈɪt/ /bˈæk
SIT-BAK
Definición
To lean back in a chair in a relaxed way, or to stop being involved and let others take action.
Uso & Matices
Often informal. Common in instructions: 'Just sit back and relax.' Can also mean refusing to participate: 'You can't just sit back and do nothing.' Used both physically (lean in chair) and metaphorically (not acting).
Spanish: recostarse - relajarsePortuguese (BR): recostar-se - relaxarPortuguese (PT): recostar-se - relaxarChinese (Simplified): 靠坐 - 放松Chinese (Traditional): 靠坐 - 放鬆Hindi: पीछे बैठना - आराम करनाArabic: يجلس مرتاحًا - يسترخيBengali: পিছনে হেলান দেওয়া - নির্লিপ্ত থাকাRussian: откинуться (на спинку) - оставить всё как есть (не вмешиваться)Japanese: くつろいで座る - 傍観するVietnamese: ngả lưng thư giãn - đứng ngoài (không tham gia)Korean: 편하게 앉다 - 가만히 있다Turkish: arkaya yaslanmak - müdahil olmamakUrdu: پیچھے ٹیک لگا کر بیٹھنا - لاتعلق رہناIndonesian: bersandar santai - tidak ikut campur
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Please sit back and enjoy the movie.
basic
He likes to sit back after dinner and read the newspaper.
basic
You can just sit back; we will take care of everything.
basic
Don’t just sit back and watch—join the fun!
natural
Sometimes you need to sit back and let your kids solve problems on their own.
natural
Just sit back and watch how things unfold.
natural