to back out of an agreement
51parallel loan agreement — a contract between the project company and a subcontractor, separate to (or parallel to) the subcontract to which it relates, in which the parties agree that if the subcontractor is entitled to payment from the project company, but the project… …
52tip out — 1. noun An amount or percentage of a servers tips that the server shares, either voluntarily or as mandated in a tip sharing or tip pooling agreement, with other employees such as bus boys, bartenders, back waiters and hostesses whose job duties… …
53go back on — /ˌgəυ bæk ɒn/ verb not to carry out something after you have promised to do it ● Two months later they went back on the agreement …
54pike out — withdraw from or go back on (a plan, commitment, or agreement). → pike …
55misgivings — n. 1) to have misgivings about 2) to express one s misgivings 3) misgivings that + clause (we had misgivings that he would back out of the agreement) * * * to express one s misgivings to have misgivings about misgivings that + clause (we had… …
56Sedgefield, Western Cape — Sedgefield …
57renege — [ri nig′, rineg′, rinēg′] vi. reneged, reneging [ML renegare: see RENEGADE] 1. to back out of an agreement; go back on a promise 2. Card Games to fail to follow suit when required and able to do so vt. Archaic to deny; renounce n. Card Games the… …
58Jones v. Padavatton — [1969] 1 W.L.R. 328, All E.R. 616 is a leading English decision on contract law. The decision demonstrates how domestic agreements, such as in between a mother and daughter, are presumed not to be legally binding unless there is clear intention …
59international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
60ARAB WORLD, 1945–2006 — The Arab world is divided into four subregions: the Maghreb (morocco , tunisia , algeria , libya , Mauritania), the Nile Valley (egypt and Sudan), the Fertile Crescent (syria , lebanon , iraq , jordan , and the palestinian authority ), and the… …
