back storynoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbæk ˌstɔː.ri/us/ˈbæk ˌstɔːr.i/the things that have happened to someone before you first see or read about that person in a film or story
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Events and occurrences
- -athon
- a close call idiom
- a close/near thing idiom
- action
- all-nighter
- be (all) part of life's rich tapestry/pageant idiom
- binge
- call
- development
- event
- happening
- incident
- jamboree
- life event
- milestone
- past
- spectacle
- synchronicity
- to-ing and fro-ing
- turn of events
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