to back into
[phrase form: back]
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因其他队伍的失利而晋级, 幸运地进入决赛
(in sports) to advance in a competition by relying on another team's loss
例子
We did n't play well, but luckily we backed into the finals after the other team's unexpected loss.
我们打得不好，但幸运的是，在另一支球队意外失利后，我们回到了决赛。
She was surprised to find out they had backed into the championship without winning the last match.
她惊讶地发现他们不赢最后一场比赛就回到了冠军赛。
