How to use behind in a sentence. In baseball, if the pitcher (= the player who throws the ball) is behind… Behind applies primarily to position in space, and suggests that one person or thing is at the back of another It may also refer to (a fixed) time He stood behind the chair. Definition of behind preposition in oxford advanced american dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. If something is behind a thing or person, it is on the other side of them from you, or nearer their back rather than their front I put one of the cushions behind his head They were parked behind the truck. Behind synonyms, behind pronunciation, behind translation, english dictionary definition of behind In, to, or toward the rear
In front of the children were hiding behind the wall Behind the garage needs clearing asap The sun went behind the clouds I hide behind you in hide and seek. In a place or time that has been passed or left by Their worries are behind them.
Behind preposition (not affecting) if a bad experience or your own bad behaviour is behind you, it does not exist or affect your life now:
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