Banks will try to lend you an umbrella on a sunny day, but they will turn their backs on a rainy day.
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Backs
//bæks//
Synonyms for "backs" (5 found)
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As soon as our manager got off our backs, everything started to go off without a hitch.
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We must not speak ill of others behind their backs.
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You should not speak ill of others behind their backs.
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