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fall behind

/fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd/

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verb

/fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения неспособности соответствовать графику, стандарту или успевать за другими в процессе.

A phrasal verb used to indicate failing to keep up with a schedule, standard, or others in progress.

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Fail to keep upinformal

    To fail to maintain the same pace or level as others.

    ruОтставать

    • He fell behind in his studies after missing several classes.
    • The runner fell behind the pack during the last lap.
    • If you don't pay attention, you will fall behind in the project.

    Synonymsdrop behindlagstraggletrail

    Antonymsexcellead

  2. Be late with paymentsinformal

    To fail to make a payment on time.

    ruЗадерживать платежи

    • She fell behind on her rent after losing her job.
    • They fell behind with their mortgage payments.
    • He fell behind on his credit card bills.

    Synonymsdefaultget behind

Forms
  • fallen behind past participle
  • fell behind past simple
  • falling behind present participle
  • falls behind third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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