- behind
- See: dry behind the ears, fall behind, get behind, hang back or hang behind
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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Behind — Daten zum Spiel Autor Michael Palm, Sebastian Jakob Grafik Eckhardt Freytag, Volkan Baga, Franz Vohwinkel u.a. Verlag Fishtank (Ravensburger) Erscheinungsjahr 2003 Art … Deutsch Wikipedia
behind — [bē hīnd′, bihīnd′] adv. [ME bihinden < OE behindan: see BE & HIND1] 1. in or to the rear or back [to walk behind, to look behind] 2. at an earlier time; in the past [my joy lies behind] 3. in a former place, condition, etc … English World dictionary
Behind — Be*hind , adv. 1. At the back part; in the rear. I shall not lag behind. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind. [1913 Webster] 3. Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behind — [adv1/prep1] position farther back; following abaft, after, afterwards, at the heels of*, at the rear of, back of, bringing up the rear*, eating the dust*, in the background, in the wake, later than, next, off the pace, subsequently, trailing;… … New thesaurus
Behind — Be*hind , prep. [AS. behindan; pref. be + hindan. See {Hind}, a.] 1. On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill. [1913 Webster] A tall Brabanter,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behind — (adv.) O.E. behindan behind, after, from bi by + hindan from behind (see HIND (Cf. hind) (adj.)). The prepositional sense emerged in Old English. Euphemistic noun meaning backside of a person is from 1786. Phrase behind the times is from 1905.… … Etymology dictionary
behind in — (something) not finished at the expected time. Jed was behind in school and didn t graduate with the other kids his age … New idioms dictionary
Behind — Be*hind , n. The backside; the rump. [Low] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behind — index back (in arrears), delinquent (overdue) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
behind — *after Antonyms: ahead … New Dictionary of Synonyms
behind — ► PREPOSITION & ADVERB 1) at or to the back or far side of. 2) further back than other members of a moving group. 3) in support of. 4) responsible for (an event or plan). 5) less advanced than. 6) late in accomplishing or paying something. 7) … English terms dictionary
