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stay behind

/steɪ bɪˈhaɪnd/ /steɪ bɪˈhaɪnd/
phrasal verb Everyday Life Neutral
  1. 1 geride kalmak, ayrılmamak

Definition (English)

To remain in a place after others have left.

Example Sentences

  1. Some students stayed behind to help the teacher.
    Bazı öğrenciler öğretmene yardım etmek için geride kaldı.
  2. He stayed behind in the village while his brothers moved abroad.
    Kardeşleri yurt dışına taşınırken o köyde kaldı.

Synonyms

remain behindstay back

Phrases 26

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