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单词 fall back on something or someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to have to choose (a less acceptable alternative)
When necessary, instinct is the most reliable resource you can fall back on.
Synonyms
resort to
have recourse to
employ
Your time could be usefully employed in attending to business matters.
turn to
make use of
call upon
press into service
See fall

Additional synonyms

in the sense of employ
Definition
to keep busy or occupy
Your time could be usefully employed in attending to business matters.
Synonyms
spend,
fill,
occupy,
involve,
engage,
take up,
make use of,
use up

Nearby words of
fall back on something or someone

  • fall asleep
  • fall away
  • fall back
  • fall back on something or someone
  • fall behind
  • fall down
  • fall for someone

Synonyms of 'fall back on something or someone'

fall back on something or someone

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