a mis espaldas

behind my back

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behind my back Used when someone does something secretively or talks about you without your knowledge. Can also be used more literally to mean 'behind me' in physical space.
SP: Sé que están hablando de mí a mis espaldas.
EN: I know they're talking about me behind my back.

Entonces oí la puerta abrirse a mis espaldas.

Then I heard the door open behind me.

— Perdición (1944)

Lo hiciste a mis espaldas.

You did it behind my back.

Siempre hablan mal de mí a mis espaldas.

They always talk badly about me behind my back.

Me enteré de que tú hablas a mis espaldas.

I found out that you talk behind my back.

A pesar del hecho de que todos se ríen de mí a mis espaldas.

Despite the fact that everyone laughs at me behind my back.

— Juno (2007)

Te has reído de mí a mis espaldas.

You laughed at me behind my back.

No lo digas a mis espaldas.

Don't say it behind my back.

No me gusta cuando la gente habla de mi a mis espaldas.

I don't like it when people talk about me behind my back.

Averigüé que hablas a mis espaldas.

I found out you talk behind my back.