As the eurozone struggles for survival, the UK has opted to step back from the melee.
He wants Washington to step back from its role of negotiating and supervising Israeli-Palestinian agreements.
However, it worries me that negotiations revealed a desire by some to step back from established commitments and principles.
But Mr Geoghegan may not be ready to step back from the fray.
Indeed, in his inaugural, he seemed to step back from overhauling entitlements, portraying himself as chief defender of Medicare and Social Security.
For the world economy to step back from the brink is going to take the sort of leadership not yet seen in Europe.
"I would urge the First Minister to step back from any attempt to interfere with the professional independence of the PSNI, " he said.
But the more likely result is that neither film will open at their respective potential because neither studio was willing to step back from the cliff.
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One way to step back from this is to simply take the average quarterly growth for the past six months, which appears to have been 0.3%.
Patrick Coyne, editor of Communication Arts, has also witnessed this change, what he calls a maturity in art photographers, to step back from relying on technology.
In the more nuanced Obama era, Chavez cut a less assured and less influential figure, particularly as his health problems forced him to step back from the limelight.
This financing would give the company some much-needed breathing room and a chance to step back from bankruptcy, while the company hopes for an improved economy and bottom line.
Maybe we should flip the conversation and discuss when it makes sense for men married to high-powered women to step back from their careers in order to raise the child.
As we debate how to step back from the fiscal cliff, it is imperative that we use this moment to address the long-term structural causes of the imbalance between revenues and spending.
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But Morningstar and other research firms caution that anyone planning to hang on to Facebook for a longer duration might want to step back from that frenzy and give the deal some thought.
That was never in doubt, but the Allies hoped the stand against Germany's naked aggression would persuade Hitler to step back from the brink of all-out war, a motive that was neither base nor ridiculous.
When we do that, when we even make it safe for ourselves, for our team to recognize when they are triggered and to step back from it, we increase choice, allow change, and promote innovation.
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His response, in 1999, was to step back from his ready-to-wear design duties, handing the reins to one of his young designers in order to focus on a new project: A-POC, which stands for A Piece of Cloth, a revolutionary seamless tubelike fabric.
Pete and Zach are two of my very closest friends and being able to take a step back from the screen and watch the talented people I am fortunate enough to work with shine on screen is awesome.
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It takes just as much courage to take a step back from a job or product you are not ready for as it does to take it head on.
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So allies such as Saudi Arabia and Egypt were not happy to see America step back from the conflict.
To fully understand the risks that face Bernanke, the Fed and the U.S. economy, I invite you to take a step back from everything we know about monetary policy and observe the critical role of trust in determining the value of a currency and the future path of inflation and interest rates.
The rally was billed as an event to celebrate return to reason, a step back from the shouting and name-calling prevalent in the current political climate.
In a nutshell, we need to step back and view our businesses from 30, 000 feet.
Williams checked back in with 7:17 remaining in the half and needed less than a minute to reach 8 for 8, and his streak ended when he was short on a step-back attempt from beyond the arc with 5:50 to go.
Now the guy responsible for that secret sauce, chief technology officer Paul Berry, is taking a step back from his day-to-day duties.
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It was no great step from bringing back a rabbit to bringing back a person.
Last year Rex Tillerson, chief executive of Exxon Mobil, took a step back from stock buybacks and allowed IBM to replace his oil behemoth as the U.S. stock repurchase leader.
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England took the inevitable step of moving Monye from full-back to the wing for the second half and England made a dynamic - at least compared to the first half - start.
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