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    behind someone's back

    US /bɪˈhaɪnd ˈsʌmˌwʌnz bæk/

    ・

    UK /bɪˈhaɪnd ˈsʌmwʌnz bæk/

    B1
    idm.Doing something in secret without someone's knowledge.
    They made decisions behind his back without informing him.

    Video subtitles

    Stop Hiding Who You Really Are | The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche

    08:42Stop Hiding Who You Really Are | The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
    • Talking behind someone's back, or secretly judging them.

      Talking behind someone's back, or secretly judging them.

    • Talking behind someone's back or secretly judging them.

      Talking behind someone's back or secretly judging them.

    A2

    Describing Bad Behaviour in English

    06:44Describing Bad Behaviour in English
    • We also have the phrase to talk behind someone's back.

      We also have the phrase to talk behind someone's back.

    • We also have the phrase to talk behind someone's back.

      We also have the phrase to talk behind someone's back.

    A2

    Things You Should Never Talk About

    04:26Things You Should Never Talk About
    • But gossiping isn't only bad because you are talking behind someone's back,

      But gossiping isn't only bad because you are talking behind someone's back,

    • But gossiping isn't only bad because you are talking behind someone's back, but rather how it makes you appear in front of others.

      But gossiping isn't only bad because you are talking behind someone's back, but rather how it makes you appear in front of others.

    A2