Behind (someone`s) Back Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Behind (someone`s) Back Idiom mean?

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behind (someone`s) back What does behind (someone`s) back mean?	without someone`s knowledge, secretly	The man is very angry because his friend borrowed his car behind his back.
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a shoo-in What does "a shoo-in" mean?	someone or something that is expected to win, a sure winner	The university president is a shoo-in to win another term in office.

CEO What does "CEO" mean?	Chief Executive Officer	Chief Executive OfficerMy uncle was the CEO of a large computer company.
chicken out (of something) What does "chicken out (of something)" mean?	to stop doing something because of fear	I chickened out of jumping into the lake from the high diving board.
suck up What does "suck up" mean?	tolerate; endure; accept something.	I know your job is tough, but you just have to suck it up.
get one`s feet wet What does "get one`s feet wet" mean?	to begin something, to do something for the first time	The writer got his feet wet in the publishing business and he is now ready to start his own business.
As cold as stone What does "As cold as stone" mean?	If something is as cold as stone, it is very cold. If a person is as cold as stone, they are unemotional.
bite (someone's) head off What does "bite (someone's) head off" mean?	to speak angrily to someone	I am afraid to speak to my teacher because she may bite my head off.
every minute counts What does "every minute counts" mean?	time is very important	Every minute counts when the fire department goes to fight a fire.

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Behind (someone`s) Back Idiom