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to fall behind
[phrase form: fall]
01
遅れる, 後れを取る
to make less progress than other competitors
Intransitive
Transitive: to fall behind a competitor
Example
Economic challenges caused the small business to fall behind larger competitors in terms of technological advancements.
The student struggled with the complex concepts and started to fall behind the rest of the class.
Despite their best efforts, the team began to fall behind in the race as other competitors surged ahead.
02
遅れる, 後れを取る
to be late for a particular event
Intransitive
Example
In the marathon, some participants fell behind due to unexpected weather conditions.
The writer fell behind in completing the manuscript, pushing back the publication date.
The construction project fell behind, leading to complications in meeting the project deadline.
例
Economic challenges caused the small business to fall behind larger competitors in terms of technological advancements.
The student struggled with the complex concepts and started to fall behind the rest of the class.
Despite their best efforts, the team began to fall behind in the race as other competitors surged ahead.
The company invested in employee training to ensure no one would fall behind in the rapidly changing industry.
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