lie behind
US /laɪ bɪˈhaɪnd/
UK /laɪ bɪˈhaɪnd/
1.
estar detrás de, ser la razón de
to be the real reason or explanation for something
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The true motives lie behind his sudden resignation.
Los verdaderos motivos se esconden detrás de su repentina renuncia.
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What lies behind their decision to move?
¿Qué hay detrás de su decisión de mudarse?