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词组 get behind
释义
Idiom
get behindget 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

Phr V
get behind
gets, getting, got
American pp also gotten
get behind
if you get behind with work or with payments, you have not done as much work or paid as much money as you should by a particular time
I don't want her to have too much time off school or she'll get behind.
often + with
They got behind with the house payments when the interest rates went up.
get behind sb/sth
mainly American to support someone or something in order to help them succeed
The whole neighborhood got behind the proposal to install traffic lights at the school.
phraseget behind1. get behind if you get behind with a regular payment such as rent, you have not paid as much as you should have+with BrE I've been getting behind with the mortgage, and I'm worried that the bank will repossess my house.+on AmE Werner got behind on his rent after he lost his job. SIMILAR TO: fall behind2. get behind if you get behind with your work, you have not done as much as you should have: I'm worried that if I stay off sick I'll get behind.get behind with your work Lauren was getting behind with her work, but there was no one to turn to. SIMILAR TO: fall behind3. get behind sb/sth to support or encourage someone or something and help them to be successful: The England fans were great. They really got behind us.

get behind (someone or something)

1. To physically position oneself (or be positioned) behind someone or something. How exactly did the cat manage to get behind the refrigerator? How did this pen get behind the couch? Did you drop it?
2. To support someone or something. I'm sorry, but I just can't get behind an initiative that is going to lead to more layoffs.
3. To like or enjoy something. I know you guys love baseball, but I just can't get behind it—it puts me to sleep!

get behind

1. See fall behind.
2. Support someone or something; also, help to promote someone or something. For example, We must find as many workers as we can to get behind the union.
3. Enjoy, appreciate, as in Norma just can't get behind ballet. [Slang; c. 1970]

get behind

v.
1. To lend support to some cause or effort: It was easy to finish the project once the whole community got behind it.
2. To come to a position to the rear of or following something or someone: The child got behind the tree where no one could see him.
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