English-Azerbaijani dictionary

back up phrasal verb

1 to support or encourage: The new evidence backs up my arguments; Would you be willing to back me up if I put the suggestion to the boss?

az: dəstəkləmək, dayaq olmaq
ru: поддерживать
2 (computing) to make a copy of the information stored on the computer or disk: You should back up those files as a safety measure.

az: əlavə nüsxə yaratmaq
ru: дублировать информацию

3 to move backwards, especially in a vehicle: You can back up another two feet or so.

az: dala, geriyə

ru: резервное копирование

backache noun

(medical) a pain in your back: I’ve been suffering from a severe backache over the past few days.

az: bel ağrısı
ru: боль в спине

backbiting noun

criticizing a person when he or she is not present: Constant backbiting by her colleagues led to her resignation.
az: qeybət

ru: злословие

backbone noun

1 (anatomy) the spine: the backbone of a fish.

az: onurğa sütunu
ru: позвоночник
2 the chief support: These players will continue to form the backbone of the team.

az: əsas, təməl
ru: главная опора

backbreaking adjective

(of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.
az: əziyyətli, çətin, yorucu
ru: изнурительный

backdate verb

1 to put an earlier date on (a cheque/check etc): He should have paid his bill last month and so he has backdated the cheque/check.

az: keçmiş/əvvəlki tarixi yazmaq
ru: помечать задним числом
2 to make payable from a date in the past: Our pay rise/raise was backdated to April.
az: keçmiş/əvvəlki tarixlə yazmaq
ru: проводить задним числом

backer noun

a person who supports someone or something, especially with money: She needs backers for a new business venture.

az: sponsor, hami
ru: спонсор

backfire verb

1 (of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: The scheme backfired (on him), and he lost a lot of money.

az: gözlənilənin əksi, əks nəticəyə gəlmək
ru: приводить к обратным результатам 
2 (of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.

az: boğucunun alov saçması
ru: давать обратную вспышку

backgammon noun

a game for two players in which they throw dice and move flat circular pieces around a board marked with long thin triangles: Two old men were playing backgammon.

background noun

1 the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; She had drawn some trees in the background of the picture.

az: arxa plan
ru: задний план 
2 happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: He explained the background of the current situation.

az: hadisənin təfərrüatları; əsl səbəb
ru: подоплёка
3 a person’s origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.

az: əsil, mənşə                  
ru: происхождение

backhand noun

1 in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one’s hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.

az: bəkhənd, tərs/soldan zərbə
ru: бекхенд, удар слева
2 writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.

az: sola meyillənmiş yazı
ru: почерк с наклоном влево
♦ adverb
using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.
az: əlin arxası ilə vurulan, çəpəki
ru: с уклоном влево

backlog noun

a pile of uncompleted work etc which has collected: A backlog of orders had built up because of the strike.
az: yerinə yetirilməmiş, tökülüb qalmış iş
ru: накопившаяся невыполненная работа

backpack noun

a bag that walkers, people who go on trips, or students carry on their backs; rucksack: The tent fits comfortably inside a backpack.

az: bel çantası
ru: рюкзак

backpacker noun

Chiang Mai is a popular destination for backpackers.
az: piyada səyyah, turist
ru: пеший турист

backpacking: go backpacking

to go on trips or go camping carrying a backpack: They went backpacking around Europe.

az: beli çantalı yürüş
ru: ходить в поход

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