No. 2,370 in Russian
обратно
"Обратно" means "back" or "reverse."
In a sentence
Я пойду обратно в магазин, так как забыл купить хлеб.
I will go back to the store since I forgot to buy bread.
The word 'обратно' is used as an adverb, indicating a return to a previous location.
Повернись обратно к окну, чтобы увидеть вид.
Turn back to the window to see the view.
Here, 'обратно' signifies a change to the previous position or direction.
Если мне что-то не нравится, я отправляю это обратно продавцу.
If I don't like something, I send it back to the seller.
In this sentence, 'обратно' is used to indicate returning an item to the original sender.
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