Meanings
How to pronounce "put the clock back":
AU
To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time, e.g. for the end of daylight saving time.
To put something back to the state it was in a previous era.
Example Sentences
1
After the accident, he had to put the clock back on his progress to recover his mobility.
2
The economic crisis has put the clock back on the country's development.
3
He regrets dropping out of college; he feels like it has put the clock back on his career.
4
The new regulations will put the clock back on small businesses' growth.
5
His reckless actions have put the clock back on the project's timeline.
