get behind
1
See fall behind.
Show More
2
Support someone or something; also, help to promote someone or something. For example, We must find as many workers as we can to get behind the union.
Show More
3
Enjoy, appreciate, as in Norma just can't get behind ballet. [Slang; c. 1970]
Show More
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.