report back on something

report back on something
reˌport ˈback (on sth) (to sb) derived
to give sb information about sth that they have asked you to find out about

Find out as much as you can about him and report back to me.

One person in the group should be prepared to report back to the class on your discussion.

\report back on something that…

They reported back that no laws had actually been broken.

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Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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