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behind back

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behind someone's back
if you do something behind someone's back, you do it without them knowing, in a way which is unfair. I don't want to talk about it behind his back. She was accused of going behind her colleagues' backs to talk to management.
See also: back, behind

behind your back
when you are not present. I often wonder what they say about me behind my back.
See also: back, behind

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Interlace hands behind back (or hold a strap between your hands), straighten arms, inhale.
Bend the right elbow and intertwine fingers behind back.
 
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