Толковый словарь английского языка - behind
Behind
behind
I. adverb or adjective see: hind Date: before 12th century 1. in the place or situation that is being or has been departed from , in, to, or toward the back , later in time , 2. in a secondary or inferior position, in arrears , slow , still to come, II. preposition Date: before 12th century 1. in or to a place or situation in back of or to the rear of , b. — used as a function word to indicate something that screens an observer sun went ~ a cloud> following in order , 2. — used as a function word to indicate backwardness, delay, or deficiency <~ the times> <~ schedule> last year's sales> 3. in the background of , out of the mind or consideration of , beyond in depth or time , 4. in support of ; on the side of , with the support of , III. noun Etymology: 1~ Date: circa 1830 buttocks
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prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1 a in, towards, or to the rear of. b on the further side of (behind the bush). c hidden by (something behind that remark). 2 a in the past in relation to (trouble is behind me now). b late in relation to (behind schedule). 3 inferior to; weaker than (rather behind the others in his maths). 4 a in support of (she's right behind us). b responsible for; giving rise to (the man behind the project; the reasons behind his resignation). 5 in the tracks of; following. --adv. 1 a in or to or towards the rear; further back (the street behind; glance behind). b on the further side (a high wall with a field behind). 2 remaining after departure (leave behind; stay behind). 3 (usu. foll. by with) a in arrears (behind with the rent). b late in accomplishing a task etc. (working too slowly and getting behind). 4 in a weak position; backward (behind in Latin). 5 following (his dog running behind). --n. 1 colloq. the buttocks. 2 (in Australian Rules) a kick etc. scoring one point. Phrases and idioms behind a person's back without a person's knowledge. behind the scenes see SCENE. behind time late. behind the times antiquated. come from behind win after lagging. fall (or lag) behind not keep up. put behind one 1 refuse to consider. 2 get over (an unhappy experience etc.). Etymology: OE behindan, bihindan f. bi BY + hindan from behind, hinder below ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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