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Adverbit
- At the back part; in the rear.
- Toward the back part or rear; backward.
- Overdue, in arrears.
- Slow; of a watch or clock.
- existing afterwards
- Backward in time or order of succession; past.
- Behind the scenes in a theatre; backstage.
- (archaic) Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining.
Prepositiot
- At the back of.
- To the back of.
- After, time- or motion-wise.
- Responsible for.
- In support of.
- Left a distance by, in progress or improvement; inferior to.
Substantiivit
- the rear, back-end
- butt, the buttocks, bottom
- (Australian rules football) A one-point score.
- (baseball, slang, 1800s) The catcher.
- In the Eton College field game, any of a group of players consisting of two "shorts" (who try to kick the ball over the bully) and a "long" (who defends the goal).
Esimerkit
- I'm two weeks behind in my schedule.
- A roar from ten thousand throats go up, For we've kicked another behind.
- We cannot be sure that there is no evidence behind.
- ‘After the performance was over I went behind, and spoke to her.’
- forgetting those things which are behind
- Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, / And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, / Leave not a rack behind.
- He stayed behind after the war.
- He left behind a legacy of death and sorrow.
- My watch is four minutes behind.
- But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[...]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window, and a 'bead' could be drawn upon Molly, the dairymaid, kissing the fogger behind the hedge, little dreaming that the deadly tube was levelled at them.
- My employer is two paychecks behind on paying my salary.
- to look behind
- I shall not lag behind.
- I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
- I'm ranked sixth in the French class, behind five other pupils.
- The republicans are fully behind their candidate.
- About the center, and a good way behind the rest, Silver and I followed - I tethered by my rope.
- Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe. Some call it geoeconomics, but it's geopolitics too. The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements.
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