Backpedal means to change an opinion that you had expressed before, or do something different from what you had said you would do.
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From TV shows, movies and novels
A lot like Love(2005)
Ashton Kutcher(Oliver Martin) used “backpedaling” while talking to Tyrone Giordano(Graham Martin) and Amanda Peet(Emily Friehl) in the movie “A lot like love”.
Tags: A lot like Love, Amanda Peet, Ashton Kutcher
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