person behind
1behind — [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 …
2Behind one's back — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… …
3behind one's back — {adv. phr.} When one is absent; without one s knowledge or consent; in a dishonest way; secretly; sneakily. * /Say it to his face, not behind his back./ * /It is not right to criticize a person behind his back./ Contrast: TO ONE S FACE …
4behind one's back — {adv. phr.} When one is absent; without one s knowledge or consent; in a dishonest way; secretly; sneakily. * /Say it to his face, not behind his back./ * /It is not right to criticize a person behind his back./ Contrast: TO ONE S FACE …
5behind\ one's\ back — adv. phr. When one is absent; without one s knowledge or consent; in a dishonest way; secretly; sneakily. Say it to his face, not behind his back. It is not right to criticize a person behind his back. Contrast: to one s face …
6Behind the sofa — is a British pop culture phrase, used as a metaphor to describe the actions that a state of fear may drive a person to mdash; e.g., a child hiding behind the sofa to avoid a frightening television programme. Although the phrase is sometimes… …
7Behind the Glass — (Russian: За стеклом [ Za steklom ] ) was a widely popular Russian copy of the reality TV show Big Brother , first aired in 2001 by television station TV6. Behind the Glass was the first television reality show in Russia, where six men and women… …
8Person Centred Planning — Person Centered Planning(PCP) is a process designed to assist someone to make plans for their future. It is used most often as a life planning model to enable individuals with disabilities or otherwise requiring support to increase their personal …
9behind — (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.… …
10behind — ► 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) …
