Fall behind - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfɑːl bəˈhaɪnd|
Brit.  |fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd|

verb

- retreat (syn: drop off, fall back, recede)
- hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. (syn: dawdle, fall back, lag)

Extra examples

Don't fall behind now, just when you're doing so well.

The work of this class has been falling behind recently.

If your payments of rent fall behind, you will be asked to leave.

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