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Idiom "back out"
back out: idiomatic verb. to fail to keep a promise. Used as it is as "back out" or "back up of something"
Examples
"My boss backed out what he promised: he would raise my salary but he never did."
"She backed out of her contract with the client. Now, the client is taking legal action."
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