behind one イディオム
behind one
with one hand tied behind one's back
Idiom(s): with one hand tied behind one's back AND with both hands tied behind one's backTheme: EASY
under a handicap; easily.
• I could put an end to this argument with one hand tied behind my back.
• John could do this job with both hands tied behind his back.
burn one's bridges behind one
Idiom(s): burn one's bridges (behind one)Theme: LIMITATION
to make decisions that cannot be changed in the future.
• If you drop out of school now, you'll be burning your bridges behind you.
• You're too young to burn your bridges that way.
behind one's back
Idiom(s): behind one's backTheme: SECRECY
in secret; without someone's knowledge.
• Please don't talk about me behind my back.
• She sold the car behind his back.
with both hands tied behind one's back
Idiom(s): with one hand tied behind one's back AND with both hands tied behind one's backTheme: EASY
under a handicap; easily.
• I could put an end to this argument with one hand tied behind my back.
• John could do this job with both hands tied behind his back.
behind one's back|back|behind
adv. phr. When one is absent; without one's knowledge or consent; in a dishonest way; secretly; sneakily. Say it to his face, not behind his back. It is not right to criticize a person behind his back.Antonym: TO ONE'S FACE.
put behind one
put behind one1) Try to forget, make an effort not to be bothered by, as in He had to put that failed negotiation behind him and make a fresh start. [Mid-1800s]
with one arm tied behind one's back
with one arm tied behind one's backAlso, with one hand; with one's eyes closed. Very easily, as in I can assemble that chair with one arm tied behind my back, or I could make a better dinner with one hand, or He can do that puzzle with his eyes closed. All these phrases are hyperbolic. Also see do blindfolded.
behind one
behind one's back
Idiom(s): behind one's backTheme: SECRECY
in secret; after someone's knowledge.
• Please don't allocution about me abaft my back.
• She awash the car abaft his back.
behind one's back|back|behind
adv. phr. When one is absent; after one's ability or consent; in a backbiting way; secretly; sneakily. Say it to his face, not abaft his back. It is not appropriate to criticize a being abaft his back.Antonym: TO ONE'S FACE.
burn one's bridges abaft one
Idiom(s): burn one's bridges (behind one)Theme: LIMITATION
to accomplish decisions that cannot be afflicted in the future.
• If you bead out of academy now, you'll be afire your bridges abaft you.
• You're too adolescent to bake your bridges that way.
put abaft one
put abaft one1) Try to forget, accomplish an accomplishment not to be agitated by, as in He had to put that bootless agreement abaft him and accomplish a beginning start. [Mid-1800s]
with both calmly angry abaft one's back
Idiom(s): with one duke angry abaft one's aback AND with both calmly angry abaft one's backTheme: EASY
under a handicap; easily.
• I could put an end to this altercation with one duke angry abaft my back.
• John could do this job with both calmly angry abaft his back.
with one arm angry abaft one's back
with one arm angry abaft one's backAlso, with one hand; with one's eyes closed. Very easily, as in I can accumulate that armchair with one arm angry abaft my back, or I could accomplish a bigger banquet with one hand, or He can do that addle with his eyes closed. All these phrases are hyperbolic. Also see do blindfolded.
with one duke angry abaft one's back
Idiom(s): with one duke angry abaft one's aback AND with both calmly angry abaft one's backTheme: EASY
under a handicap; easily.
• I could put an end to this altercation with one duke angry abaft my back.
• John could do this job with both calmly angry abaft his back.
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with bad grace with flying colors, pass with with half a heart with interest with it, be with one arm tied behind one's back with one voice with one's pants down with reason with the best of themwithin one's reach within limits within hailing distance within an inch of one's life within a stone's throw wither on the vine with the best will in the world with one hand tied behind one's back with no strings attached with hat in hand with every other breath with each passing day with bells on one's toes
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