Go behind (someone's) back In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "go behind (someone's) back", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-05-17 04:05

Meaning of Go behind (someone's) back

Synonyms:

do something behind someone's back

Go behind (someone's) back verb phrase

Do something secretly when someone is not present

He went behind his wife's back and betrayed their marriage.

He is untrustworthy as he often goes behind his friends' back and gossips about them.

You should be open with your parents about it rather than go behind their back.

Grammar and Usage of Go behind (someone's) back

Verb Forms

  • gone behind (someone's) back
  • went behind (someone's) back
  • going behind (someone's) back

The verb "go" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

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