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behind (after, time- or motion-wise) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd] | napreposition |
behind (at the back of) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd] | achterpreposition achteraanpreposition |
behind [behinds] (buttocks) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd] | achterhandsubstantief achterstesubstantief achterwerksubstantief |
behind [behinds] (rear, back-end) noun [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd] | achtereindsubstantief achtereindesubstantief achterkantsubstantief achterzijdesubstantief |
behind bars (in jail or prison) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd bɑːz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd ˈbɑːrz] | achter de traliespreposition |
behind closed doors (in private) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd kləʊzd dɔːz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd kloʊzd ˈdɔːrz] | achter gesloten deurenpreposition |
behind every successful man there stands a woman (men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners) phrase | |
behind the scenes (in secret; out of public view) preposition [UK: bɪ.ˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz] [US: bə.ˈhaɪnd ðə ˈsiːnz] | achter de coulissenpreposition achter de schermenpreposition |
leave behind (abandon) verb [UK: liːv bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: ˈliːv bə.ˈhaɪnd] | achterlatenwerkwoord |
stay behind (to remain in a classroom or school at the end of teaching, especially to receive punishment) verb [UK: steɪ bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: ˈsteɪ bə.ˈhaɪnd] | nablijvenwerkwoord |
stay behind (to remain where one is, whilst others leave) verb [UK: steɪ bɪ.ˈhaɪnd] [US: ˈsteɪ bə.ˈhaɪnd] | achterblijvenwerkwoord |
wet behind the ears (inexperienced, not seasoned) adjective [UK: wet bɪ.ˈhaɪnd ðə ɪəz] [US: ˈwet bə.ˈhaɪnd ðə ˈɪrz] | nat achter de orenbijvoeglijk naamwoord |