hide behind

hide behind
phr verb
Hide behind is used with these nouns as the object: ↑sofa

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  • hide behind — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms hide behind : present tense I/you/we/they hide behind he/she/it hides behind present participle hiding behind past tense hid behind past participle hidden behind hide behind something to use something as a way …   English dictionary

  • Behind the sofa — is a British pop culture phrase, used as a metaphor to describe the actions that a state of fear may drive a person to mdash; e.g., a child hiding behind the sofa to avoid a frightening television programme. Although the phrase is sometimes… …   Wikipedia

  • hide — I UK [haɪd] / US verb Word forms hide : present tense I/you/we/they hide he/she/it hides present participle hiding past tense hid UK [hɪd] / US past participle hidden UK [ˈhɪd(ə)n] / US *** 1) [transitive] to put something in a place so that no… …   English dictionary

  • hide — I n. 1) to tan a hide 2) (misc.) to save smb. s hide ( to save smb. s life ); to tan smb. s hide ( to spank smb. ) II v. 1)(D; intr.) to hide behind (to hide behind a legal technicality) 2) (D; intr., tr.) to hide from * * * [haɪd] to tan smb. s… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • hide — hide1 [ haıd ] (past tense hid [ hıd ] ; past participle hidden [ hıdn ] ) verb *** 1. ) transitive to put something in a place so that no one can find or see it: hide something in/at/under etc. something: She hid the key in the drawer. hide… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • behind — be|hind1 [ bı haınd ] function word *** Behind can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): The car behind us was flashing its lights. as an adverb (without a following noun): I stayed behind to take care of the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • behind — I UK [bɪˈhaɪnd] / US adverb, preposition *** Summary: Behind can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): The car behind us was flashing its lights. as an adverb (without a following noun): I stayed behind to look… …   English dictionary

  • Hide Your Heart (Lied) — Hide Your Heart ist der Titel eines von Paul Stanley, Desmond Child und Holly Knight geschriebenen Liedes, das erstmals 1988 von Bonnie Tyler für ihr Album Hide Your Heart (in manchen Ländern unter dem Titel Notes From America veröffentlicht)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Hide and Creep — is an American horror/comedy film released in 2004. This film was based on an earlier short named Birthday Call . Both the film and the short were directed by Chuck Hartsell and Chance Shirley, and were written by Chance Shirley. The film was… …   Wikipedia

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