- behind your back
- where you cannot see, when you are not here
He says nice things to you, but criticizes you behind your back.
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behind your back
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behind your back — behind (your) back when you are not present. I often wonder what they say about me behind my back … New idioms dictionary
do 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 … New idioms dictionary
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 … New idioms dictionary
watch your back — If someone is after your job, or wants to harm you in any way, you need to watch your back to metaphorically see what is going on behind you … The small dictionary of idiomes
behind back — behind (your) back when you are not present. I often wonder what they say about me behind my back … New idioms dictionary
at your back door — Trucker slang for behind your truck as in You got a smokey at your back door! … Dictionary of automotive terms
back — 1 adverb 1 RETURN in or into the place or position where someone or something was before: Freddie was supposed to be back at the hotel by six. | Put that book back where you found it! | We d better go back, she said regretfully. 2 AS BEFORE in or … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Your Horoscope for Today — Infobox Song Name = Your Horoscope for Today Artist = Weird Al Yankovic Album = Running With Scissors Released = June 29, 1999 track no = 8 Recorded = October 16, 1998 Genre = Comedy Length = 3:59 Writer = Weird Al Yankovic Label = Volcano… … Wikipedia
behind one's back — phrasal : when one is not present : without one s knowledge : in secret make vicious remarks about you behind your back … Useful english dictionary
Behind 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
