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How to say "Backwards" in German

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Tom pushed Mary backwards.
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Tom schubste Maria zurück.
Say the alphabet backwards.
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Sag das Alphabet rückwärts auf.
Your T-shirt's on backwards.
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Dein T-Shirt ist verkehrt herum.
You have your hat on backwards.
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Du hast deinen Hut verkehrt herum auf.
You've put your hat on backwards.
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Du hast deinen Hut verkehrt aufgesetzt.
You've put your hat on backwards.
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Du hast deinen Hut verkehrt herum aufgesetzt.
Tom had his T-shirt on backwards.
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Tom hatte sein T-Shirt verkehrtherum an.
Tom has his sweater on backwards.
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Tom hat seinen Pulli falschrum an.
Forwards always, backwards never.
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Vorwärts immer, rückwärts nimmer.
You've got your priorities backwards.
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Du hast deine Prioritäten falsch gesetzt.
You've got your priorities backwards.
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Sie haben ihre Prioritäten falsch gesetzt.
She bent over backwards to please him.
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Sie riss sich ein Bein aus, um ihm zu gefallen.
Tom bent over backwards to please Mary.
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Tom riss sich ein Bein aus, um Maria zu gefallen.
Tom bends over backwards to please Mary.
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Tom zerreißt sich, um Mary zufriedenzustellen.
Mr. Legros can say the alphabet backwards.
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Herr Legros kann das Alphabet rückwärts aufsagen.

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falschrum deinen zerreißt ihre herum falsch rückwärts zurück kann hast herr haben

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