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ترجمات رئيسية
behind prep (to the rear of)وراء، خلف
 The bank worker is standing behind the counter.
  اختبأت وراء (or خلف) الشجرة لكي لا يراني أخي. NEW
behind prep (less developed) أقل تطورًاخلف
 Much of Africa lags behind the West in economic terms.
 تتخلف إفريقيا عن الدول الغربية اقتصاديًا.
behind n (backside)مؤخرة
 The father gave his disobedient son a swift kick in the behind.
 ركل الوالد ابنه غير المطيع على مؤخرته.
 
ترجمات إضافية
behind adv (late)متأخر
 Jane woke up late and is running behind.
behind adv (in arrears)باستدانة، بتخلف عن التسديد
 Do not fall behind in your credit card payments.
behind adv (remaining when others have left)يتخلف عن
 The captain stayed behind as the others left the sinking ship.
behind prep (later in time)بفارق زمني إلى الوراء
 Chicago is one hour behind New York.
behind prep (supporting)وراء، خلف
 Every successful man has a good woman behind him.
behind prep (responsible)وراء، مسئول عن
 The government suspects that terrorists are behind the attacks.
behind prep (in the past)ما وراء، بعيد، خلف
 Those difficult times are behind us now.
behind prep (late)بفارق زمني إلى الوراء
 The train is two hours behind.
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WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2012:

صيغ مركبة
be wet behind the ears vtr figurative (have little experience)قليل الخبرة
 That's a laugh, you, trying to give me advice about women when you are still wet behind the ears.
be wet behind the ears vtr literal (animal just born)حديث الولادة
behind bars adv (in prison)خلف القضبان، محتجز
 I hope he stays behind bars for the rest of his life!
behind closed doors adv (in private)سراً، بمنأى عن الأنظار
behind his back adv (without his knowledge)دون علمه، من وراء ظهره
 She often told lies about him behind his back.
behind the curtain adv (unseen)خلف الكواليس
 They appear to have a happy marriage, but who knows what goes on behind the curtain.
 The customers don't realise how much work goes on behind the curtain.
behind the eight ball adv US, figurative (at a disadvantage)في ظرف سيء أو غير مؤات
behind the scenes adv literal (off stage)خلف الكواليس
behind the scenes adv figurative (privately)بمعزل عن الآخرين
behind the times adj (old fashioned)قديم، عتيق
come from behind v (sport: win from a disadvantaged position)يفوز من موقع مخترق
 He overtook the leader in the last lap to come from behind to win.
fall behind vi (fail to keep up)يتخلف عن، يتأخر عن غيره
 If I don't study for two hours every night, I risk falling behind with my class work.
get behind v informal (support sth)يساند، يدعم
 If you promise not to change your mind, I'll get behind your efforts to clean up the park.
get left behind vi literal (not keep up with others)لا يتماشى مع الآخرين
 A fit and experienced hiker should stay at the back of the group, to ensure no one gets left behind.
get left behind vi figurative (not adapt quickly enough)لا يتكيف مع
 People who have never used a computer get left behind when it comes to using social media like Facebook.
get left behind vi (be abandoned)يتعرض للإهمال
 She counted the students on the bus, to be sure someone did not get left behind at the zoo.
lag behind vi (not keep up, be slow)يتباطأ
 In the economic recovery, manufacturing is lagging behind other sectors.
lag behind vtr (not keep up with)يتثاقل في المشي وراء الآخرين
leave behind vtr literal (neglect to bring)يخلف وراءه
 It wasn't until I got to the airport that I found I had left my passport behind.
leave behind vtr literal (get far ahead of)يتجاهل، يغض الطرف عن
 The sprinter from Nigeria left all the other runners behind.
leave behind vtr figurative (have greater success than)يحصد نجاحاً أكثر من
left behind adj (abandoned)متروك، مهجور
 The "Home Alone" movies are about a boy who is left behind when his family goes on vacation.
reason behind n (cause or source of)السبب
 He couldn't explain the reason behind his actions.
trail behind vtr (not go as fast as)يتخلف في المشي
 While on their walk, the older dog trailed behind the younger dog.
trail behind vi (lag)يتلكأ، يتخلف
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