get behind
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get behind(
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)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (to support)
a. ponerse detrás de
Everyone got behind the car and started to push.Todos se pusieron detrás del carro y echaron a empujarlo.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. quedarse atrás
I put off the assigned reading for a while and got behind.Dejé la lectura asignada para más tarde durante un tiempo y me quedé atrás.
b. atrasarse
Our friends put on a party to help us when we got behind on our rent.Nuestro amigos armaron una fiesta para ayudarnos cuando nos atrasamos con el alquiler.
c. retrasarse
If you get behind on paying your credit card, you end up paying compound interest.Si te retrasas con los pagos de la tarjeta de crédito, terminas pagando interés compuesto.
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