behind
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /bɪˈhaɪnd/US /bɪˈhaɪnd/
Meaning
adverb
at or towards the back of somebody/something; further back
“She rode off down the road with the dog running behind.”
preposition
at or towards the back of somebody/something, and often hidden by it or them
“Who's the girl standing behind Jan?”
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“of their project a game that had seriously fallen behind schedule instead of creating a game we repaired a game and it eventually was released as NES pinball that experience taught us”
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