back when
Speech parts
1. back when - Adjective
2. back when - Adverb
Meaning
back when
Alternative form of way back when
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A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.
Don't turn back when you are just at the goal.
What is a "heart of great forbearance?” As a practitioner, the first thing you should be able to do is to not fight back when you are beaten or sworn at-you must be tolerant. Otherwise, what kind of practitioner will you be?
Don't look back when you are walking along the edge of a wall.
When you chase a fellow man reserve the strength to switch you back when he recharges and turns.