Synonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”)

A man’s achievements are made possible by the support and work of their wife or female partner.

Synonym of behind every successful man there stands a woman (“men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners”)

(archaic) Belatedly, tardily. / (archaic) In debt, or in arrears.

(archaic, of a person) Late, tardy, overdue, behind (in accomplishing a task, etc.). / (archaic, of a task or the object of a task) Not at the expected point of completion.

The quality of being behindhand.

(nonstandard) superlative form of behind: most behind