How to pronounce “fall behind”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall,‎ behind.
• (idiomatic, intransitive) To be late (for a regular event)
• (intransitive) To be progressively below average in performance.
• (transitive and intransitive) to fail to keep up (with)

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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