drop behind

• Verbo frasal que indica quedarse atrás en progreso, posición o calendario respecto a otros.

A phrasal verb used to indicate falling behind in progress, position, or schedule compared to others.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, sin objeto

1. Fall behind in progressinformal

   To move slower than others or fail to keep up with a schedule or standard.

   Quedarse atrás en el progreso

   • He dropped behind the rest of the group during the hike.
   • If you don't study, you will drop behind in class.
   • The company dropped behind its competitors in innovation.

   Sinónimosfall backfall behindstraggletrail

   Antónimosadvanceleadoutpaceoutstrippace

2. Fall behind in paymentsinformal

   To fail to make a payment on time.

   Retrasarse en los pagos

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

   Sinónimosdefaultfall behindget behind

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