CÁCH SỬ DỤNG GIỚI TỪ "BEHIND"

luyện thi TOEIC : Behind

		1 Behind means in the rear of. The trash can is behind the chair. My friend sits behind me in class.

		2 Behind can mean less advanced than. Miss Thompson's class is studying lesson three; the other classes are studying Lesson four. Miss Thompson's class is behind the other classes.

		3 Behind can mean left in the past. He is rich now; all his financial problems are behind him.

		4 Behind can mean late.

		Expressions:

		1. behind schedule—later than usual The train is behind schedule.

		2. behind in payments—late in making a regular payment She is always behind in her rent payments.

		5 Behind can mean encouraging or supporting.

		Pattern: noun + behind + noun The successful man had an ambitious woman behind him. Those candidates have a lot of money behind them. There must be a greedy person behind this scheme.

		Typical nouns after behind: a person or people idea, plan, plot, project, scheme

		6 Expressions

		behind the scenes—not seen The lawyer knew all the facts about the case; he had a lot of help behind the scenes.

		behind the times—old-fashioned Her dad still uses a typewriter; he is really behind the times.

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