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falling behind

UK
/ˈfɔːlɪŋ bɪˈhaɪnd/
US
/ˈfɔlɪŋ bɪˈhaɪnd/

Translations

fall behindverb

falling behind

Gerundium

fell behind
Präteritum
fallen behind
Partizip Perfekt
falling behind
Gerundium
UK
/fɔːl bɪˈhaɪnd/
US
/fɔl bɪˈhaɪnd/
He started to fall behind in his studies.
Он начал отставать в учебе.
Additional translations
остать
пускать назад
Synonyms
lag
trail
straggle
drop behind
be left behind

Definitions

fall behindverb
To fail to keep up with a schedule, pace, or progress.
She started to fall behind in her studies after missing several classes.
To lag in performance or achievement compared to others.
The team began to fall behind their competitors in the second half of the game.
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