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behindUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɪˈhaɪnd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪˈhaɪnd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bi hīnd′)
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behind
used as a preposition If you are behind something, you are at the back of it. They parked the motorcycle some bushes. Just the cottage there was a shed. Be careful Don't use ‘of’ after behind. Don't say, for example, ‘They parked the motorcycle behind of some bushes’. If a project is behind schedule, it is completed later than planned or expected. The project is several months . used as an adverb Behind can also be an adverb. The other police officers followed . Several customers have fallen behind with their payments. 'behind' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Forum discussions with the word(s) "behind" in the title: ''Behind with'' Vs ''up to date with'' - English Only forum
'Care rides behind me' was the only clue for 'equitem' - English Only forum 'get one's weight behind' the blow - English Only forum 'hide behind a corkscrew' - English Only forum ‘Think of it as human writing with a behind-the-scenes assist from AI’ - English Only forum “couldn’t <forget><have forgotten> the person behind it all” - English Only forum “She's always doing things behind the scenes,” - English Only forum [From behind one pillar] I could peep round quietly at the full front of the mansion - English Only forum [there's cops] right behind us - English Only forum 1 kilometer <ahead><behind><forward><back> - English Only forum 100 km of road are behind or is behind? - English Only forum a bit ahead in one place and falling a little behind somewhere else - English Only forum A board placed behind a piece of paper for approval - English Only forum a breast behind everybody else - English Only forum A bus that STANDS behind the tram? - English Only forum A cord wound behind his eyes - English Only forum a DAY ahead/behind - English Only forum a factor behind/of - English Only forum a few steps behind him - English Only forum a gap behind it that they can run the pipes through from the mains - English Only forum a garden both in front of and behind the home - English Only forum a grin with a body behind it - English Only forum A hard head makes a soft behind! - English Only forum A Honda was parked behind me, boxing me in - English Only forum a kilo behind us in traffic - English Only forum A kitten behind me, observed - English Only forum a later time / time behind itself - English Only forum a little behind the rest of the field. - English Only forum a little smack on the behind. - English Only forum a little way behind - English Only forum more...
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