The Nike man took a step backward.

耐克代表往后退了一步。

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He took a step backward.

博兹朝后退却一步。

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Hermione shuddered and took a step backward. Harry shook his head.

赫敏打了个激灵，朝后退了一步。哈利摇了摇头。

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He said the expulsion is obviously a matter of concern to the United States and a step backward,and that North Korea has only brought upon itself further isolation.

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But, she said, she doesn't believe Chicago's proposed school is a step backward.

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In both cases, Seidenberg took a step backward to the number two position, before eventually moving up to CEO again.

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Dumb watches don't need to be charged or wound, so smart replacements start by taking a step backward in that regard.

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