fall behind

• Verbe à particule signifiant ne pas réussir à suivre le rythme, le calendrier ou le niveau attendu, que ce soit dans une tâche, une course ou une progression.

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

indénombrable · verbe irrégulier · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Fail to keep upinformal

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

   prendre du retard

   • 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.

   Synonymesdrop behindlagstraggletrail

   Antonymesexcellead

2. Be late with paymentsinformal

   To fail to make a payment on time.

   prendre du retard dans ses paiements

   • 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.

   Synonymesdefaultget behind

Verbe de basefall