dar un paso atrás

dar un paso atrás (first-person singular present doy un paso atrás, first-person singular preterite di un paso atrás, past participle dado un paso atrás)

1. (idiomatic) to take a step back

• “dar un paso atrás”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28