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  • 111get behind someone — get behind (someone/something) to encourage or help someone or something. I can get behind a creative idea and fight for it. Etymology: based on the idea of helping something move forward by pushing it from behind …

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  • 112get behind — (someone/something) to encourage or help someone or something. I can get behind a creative idea and fight for it. Etymology: based on the idea of helping something move forward by pushing it from behind …

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  • 113You Give Me Something — Single infobox Name = You Give Me Something Artist = James Morrison from Album = Undiscovered Released = 17 July 2006 Format = CD single, 7 single, digital download Recorded = 2006 Genre = Soft rock, soul Label = Polydor Producer = Eg White… …

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  • 114lag behind someone — lag behind (someone/something) to not be at the level that someone or something else has already achieved. The pay for government workers lags behind the pay for workers in private industry. He lagged far behind his classmates in reading and math …

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  • 115lag behind — (someone/something) to not be at the level that someone or something else has already achieved. The pay for government workers lags behind the pay for workers in private industry. He lagged far behind his classmates in reading and math skills.… …

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  • 116put behind — [phrasal verb] put (something) behind you : to stop worrying about or being upset by (something that happened in the past) It was a disappointing loss, but we need to put it behind us and focus on winning the next game. Put the past behind you. • …

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  • 117stand behind — [phrasal verb] stand behind (someone or something) : to support (someone or something) I ll stand behind you no matter what you decide to do. I ll stand behind your decision 100 percent. • • • Main Entry: ↑stand …

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  • 118do something with one hand tied behind your back — (do something) with one hand tied behind (your) back to do something very easily. Cleaning your bike chain is so simple a chimp could do it with one hand tied behind its back …

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  • 119do something with one hand tied behind back — (do something) with one hand tied behind (your) back to do something very easily. Cleaning your bike chain is so simple a chimp could do it with one hand tied behind its back …

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  • 120put (something) behind (you) — to decide to forget or ignore something unpleasant. Frank, who survived the blast, says he still hasn t put the tragedy behind him …

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