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Mr. Tom Posted 7 years ago
Vocabulary

Back out vs. Cry off

Hi

Would you say that back out and cry off have the same meaning? Are they equally common in use?

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/back-out

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cry-off

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Would you say that back out and cry off have the same meaning? Generally speaking, yes. Are they equally common in use?

— Clive

  • Would you say that back out and cry off have the same meaning?
  • Generally speaking, yes.
  • Are they equally common in use?
  • In my experience, 'back out' is much more common.
  • Clive
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Would you say that back out and cry off have the same meaning? Generally speaking, yes.

Are they equally common in use? In my experience, 'back out' is much more common.

Clive

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Mr. Tomcry off

This is not familiar to all English speakers.

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