backslide
Meaning
to revert to a previous state, especially in terms of improvement or progress (পূর্ব অবস্থায় ফিরে যাওয়া বা অবনতি হওয়া)
Pronunciation
ব্যাকস্লাইড (byākaslā'ida)
Synonyms
regress, decline, worsen, deteriorate, revert, drop back, sink, recede
Synonyms
His decision to stop studying caused him to regress in his learning.
The company began to decline after years of success.
His health continued to worsen due to neglect.
The old building began to deteriorate after years of neglect.
After the experiment, he had to revert to the original method.
She dropped back in her studies after the summer break.
His morale started to sink after failing the test.
As his motivation receded, so did his performance.
Antonyms
She continued to progress in her career by taking additional courses.
The team managed to advance to the next level.
He worked hard to improve his skills.
Regular practice can elevate your proficiency.
They decided to upgrade their system to improve efficiency.
The new software will enhance your productivity.
With the right resources, the business will thrive.
The new policies allowed the community to flourish.
Phrases
After quitting smoking, he was afraid of backsliding into bad habits.
Remember to keep working hard and don't backslide.
He has a tendency to backslide during stressful times.
It's common to backslide after progress, but it's important to keep trying.
Setting goals is an essential strategy to avoid backsliding.