stand behind
To support; express one's support for, especially despite opposition; to stick with a…To support; express one's support for, especially despite opposition; to stick with a decision.
» Tom is standing right behind me, isn't he?
Tom steht direkt hinter mir, oder?
Том стоїть просто за мною, еге ж?
Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic, transitive)To support; express one's support for, especially despite opposition; to stick with a decision.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stand, behind.
Examples
113 sentencesTom is standing right behind me, isn't he?
Том стоїть просто за мною, еге ж?
deTom steht direkt hinter mir, oder?
He stood behind me.
Він стояв позаду мене.
ruОн стоял у меня за спиной.
deEr stand hinter mir.
Tom stood behind Mary.
Том стояв за Мері.
ruТом стоял за Мэри.
Someone is standing behind the wall.
ruКто-то стоит за стеной.
deJemand steht hinter der Wand.
He was standing behind the door.
ruОн стоял за дверью.
deEr stand hinter der Tür.
Translations
1 languagesForms
stands behind, standing behind, stood behind, stood behind| Base form | stand behind · to stand behind |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | stands behind |
| Present participle | standing behind |
| Past simple | stood behind |
| Past participle | stood behind |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle