German-English translations for zurückfallen

backslideHe felt better for a little while, before his condition started to backslide.Rich countries are backsliding on their commitment to agree to new WTO measures to help people in poor countries gain access to affordable medicines. — [https://web.archive.org/web/20070612221258/http://www.oxfamamerica.org/newsandpublications/press_releases/archive2002/art2794.html Oxfam press release, 24 June 2002]
drop backThe Tiger quarterback is dropping back to pass.With his ankle injury his drop back is not pretty.

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fall behindIn 1997, we must not fall behind him. Wir dürfen im Jahr 1997 nicht dahinter zurückfallen. Let us not fall behind this compromise in Europe. Laßt uns in Europa nicht hinter diesen Kompromiß zurückfallen. If we do not change direction, we will not only fall behind others, but also our own opportunities and our dreams. Wenn wir keinen Richtungswechsel vornehmen, werden wir nicht nur hinter die anderen zurückfallen, sondern auch unseren eigenen Möglichkeiten und Träumen hinterherhinken.
lagWe shall then lag even further behind in the area of technology. Auf dem Gebiet der Technologie werden wir dann sogar noch weiter zurückfallen.
redoundHis infamous behaviour only redounded back upon him when he was caught.
reflect on somebody
relapseWe do not want to relapse into a fresh arms race. Wir möchten nicht in ein erneutes Wettrüsten zurückfallen. The role of neighbouring countries which relapse into a centuries-old reflex of power politics is naturally not conductive to stability. Die Rolle von Nachbarstaaten, die in jahrhundertealte machtpolititsche Reflexe zurückfallen, trägt natürlich nicht zur Stabilität bei. He has improved recently but keeps relapsing into states of utter confusion

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