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I. behind [bɪˈhaɪnd] PREP

1. behind (at the back):

behind
za
behind the wheel
za kierownicą
face behind a mask
twarz ukryta za maską
her family is behind her
popiera ją rodzina

2. behind (responsible for):

who's behind this?
kto się za tym kryje?

3. behind (late):

behind time/schedule
opóźniony

4. behind (less advanced):

to be behind sb
pozostawać [perf pozostać] w tyle za kimś

Phrases:

behind sb's back
za czyimiś plecami

II. behind [bɪˈhaɪnd] ADV

1. behind (in back):

behind
z tyłu
she left her bag behind
zapomniała torebki
he stayed behind after school
został po lekcjach w szkole

2. behind (less advanced):

behind
w tyle
to fall behind
pozostawać [perf pozostać] w tyle

3. behind (late):

to be behind with the rent
zalegać z czynszem

III. behind [bɪˈhaɪnd] N inf

behind
tyłek m

drag behind VB intr

drag behind
wlec się z tyłu
drag behind
pozostawać [perf pozostać] w tyle

drop behind VB intr

drop behind
pozostawać [perf pozostać] w tyle

I. fall behind VB intr

1. fall behind (become slower):

fall behind
zostawać [perf zostać] z tyłu

2. fall behind (in competition):

fall behind
pozostawać [perf pozostać] w tyle

3. fall behind (not do on time):

to fall behind with work
nie nadążać z pracą
to fall behind with payment
zalegać z zapłatą

II. fall behind VB trans

1. fall behind (become slower):

to fall behind sb
zostawać [perf zostać] z tyłu za kimś

2. fall behind (achieve less):

to fall behind sb/sth
pozostawać [perf pozostać] w tyle za kimś/czymś

3. fall behind (not keep):

to fall behind schedule
nie nadążać [perf nadążyć] z realizacją planu

get behind VB intr

to get behind with sth work
mieć zaległości w czymś
to get behind with sth payment
zalegać z czymś

leave behind VB trans

leave behind
zostawiać [perf zostawić]

lie behind VB intr

to lie behind sth
kryć się za czymś

stay behind VB intr

stay behind
pozostawać [perf pozostać] w tyle

wait behind VB intr

he waited behind after the others had gone
został, gdy wszyscy już wyszli
Present
Idrag behind
youdrag behind
he/she/itdrags behind
wedrag behind
youdrag behind
theydrag behind
Past
Idragged behind
youdragged behind
he/she/itdragged behind
wedragged behind
youdragged behind
theydragged behind
Present Perfect
Ihavedragged behind
youhavedragged behind
he/she/ithasdragged behind
wehavedragged behind
youhavedragged behind
theyhavedragged behind
Past Perfect
Ihaddragged behind
youhaddragged behind
he/she/ithaddragged behind
wehaddragged behind
youhaddragged behind
theyhaddragged behind
See further verb tables