to be behind with sth
21behind — Used for listed equity securities. At the same price but entered after your order/ interest, such as on the specialist s book. Antithesis of ahead of you. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. behind be‧hind 1 [bɪˈhaɪnd] adverb be/get/fall… …
22behind — 1 /bI haInd/ preposition 1 at or towards the back of something: The cat ran out from behind a tree. | I got stuck behind a truck all the way to the airport. | Jane shut the door behind her. see front 1 2 not as successful or advanced as someone… …
23behind*/*/*/ — [bɪˈhaɪnd] grammar word I summary: Behind can be: ■ a preposition: The car behind us was flashing its lights. ■ an adverb: I stayed behind to look after the children. 1) at the back of sb/sth at the back of someone or something, or following them …
24get behind — UK US get behind Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to fail to do as much work or pay as much money as you should by a particular time: get behind with sth »The agency had gotten behind with its work and needed… …
25fall behind — UK US fall behind Phrasal Verb with fall({{}}/fɔːl/ verb (fell, fallen) ► [I] FINANCE to not make a regular payment at the time you should: fall behind with sth »We started to fall behind with our mortgage payments when my husband lost his job. ► …
26fall behind on something — ˌfall beˈhind with sth derived (also ˌfall beˈhind on sth especially in NAmE) to not pay or do sth at the right time • They had fallen behind on their mortgage repayments. • He s fal …
27get behind sth — UK US get behind sb/sth Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to support somebody or something: »If every member of the top management team doesn t get behind this project, it s never going to work …
28get behind sb — UK US get behind sb/sth Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to support somebody or something: »If every member of the top management team doesn t get behind this project, it s never going to work …
29leave behind sth; leave sth behind — UK US leave behind sth; leave sth behind Phrasal Verb with leave({{}}/liːv/ verb (past tense and past participle left /left/) ► to cause a situation to exist, especially a bad one, after you have gone: »The army left a trail of destruction behind …
30leave sb/sth behind — UK US leave sb/sth behind Phrasal Verb with leave({{}}/liːv/ verb (past tense and past participle left /left/) ► to forget to take something or someone with you: »I think I must have left my keys behind …
