They hid behind the sofa.

Meaning: They concealed themselves from being seen by hiding at the back of the couch.

Choice of Words: Behind is a preposition that means at or to the back of something. Sofa is a type of couch or cushioned seat for multiple people. Together, they describe a location where someone is concealed from view.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• They giggled behind the sofa.
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