German-English translations for zurückweichen

flinchMy eye doctor hates the flinch I have every time he tries to get near my eyes.
recoilthe recoil of nature, or of the bloodHe recoiled in disgust when he saw the mess.

retreat
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A retreat into protectionism would be madness. Ein Zurückweichen in Protektionismus wäre aberwitzig. Given the prospect of the forthcoming meeting in Vienna, the European Parliament should not send a single sign of hesitancy, of weakness, or of retreating. Angesichts der bevorstehenden Konferenz in Wien sollte das Europäische Parlament kein Zeichen der Unschlüssigkeit, der Schwäche oder des Zurückweichens zeigen. a retreating forehead

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