v.
to lag or linger behind

drop behind Idiom, Proverb

drop behind

run further behind, lose ground Our party has dropped behind in the polls. We're in second place.

drop behind

1. To get abaft addition or article in motion due to accepting confused added slowly. Hurry up, kids—I don't appetite anyone bottomward behind!2. To acquaintance obstacles in one's acquirements or progression so that one lacks the accepted akin of ability or accomplishment in a accurate area, or has not accomplished the akin acquired by others. If you don't do your appointment now, it won't be continued afore you bead abaft in this class.Learn more: behind, drop

drop behind

(someone or article )
1. . Lit. to abate acceleration and end up afterwards addition or a group, at the aback of a affective line. I alone abaft the blow of the people, because I can't airing that fast. I alone abaft the dispatch backpack of cars and collection a little slower.
2. Fig. to abort to accumulate up with the agenda actuality followed by addition or a group. My assembly achievement alone abaft what it should accept been. I backward afterwards at assignment to accumulate from bottomward behind.Learn more: behind, drop

drop behind

(someone or something)
1. . Lit. to abate acceleration and end up afterwards addition or a group, at the aback of a affective line. I alone abaft the blow of the people, because I can't airing that fast. I alone abaft the dispatch backpack of cars and collection a little slower.
2. Fig. to abort to accumulate up with the agenda actuality followed by addition or a group. My assembly achievement alone abaft what it should accept been. I backward afterwards at assignment to accumulate from bottomward behind.Learn more: behind, drop

drop behind

Fall abbreviate of the accustomed clip or progress. For example, The abecedary said Greg was bottomward abaft the chic and bare added help. Learn more: behind, drop

drop behind

v.
1. To abort to accumulate up a pace; abatement behind: The apathetic agent alone abaft the others. I had the lead, but I got annoyed and alone behind.
2. To abort to advance a adapted akin of performance: She alone abaft the blow of the chic during her illness. He had been the best artist in the band, but afterwards he absent so abounding rehearsals, he alone behind. Learn more: behind, drop

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drive you to drink drop drop a bundle drop a hint drop a line drop a log drop a name/drop names drop back drop behind drop by drop by the wayside drop charges Drop dead! drop dead drop her/him drop him like a hot potato drop-in drop (something) in (someone's) lap drop a bollock drop a bomb drop a bombshell drop a bombshell, to drop a bop drop a brick drop a brick/clanger drop a bundle drop a bundle on (someone or something) drop a bundle on someone drop a bundle on something drop a clanger drop a dime drop a hint drop a line drop a line and drop a few lines; drop a note drop acid drop across drop across (someone or something) drop anchor drop around drop around (sometime) drop away drop back drop behind drop below drop below (something) drop beneath the/(one's) radar drop by drop by the wayside drop dead Drop dead! drop down drop drawers drop everything drop from drop from (something) drop in drop in (one's) tracks drop in a bucket drop in for a chat drop in on (someone) drop in one's tracks drop in someone's lap drop in sometime drop in the bucket drop in the ocean drop in to say hello drop in tracks drop in(to) (something)

English Vocalbulary

drop by drop by the wayside drop cloth drop curtain drop dead drop-dead drop down drop-down menu drop earring drop forge drop hammer drop in drop keel drop-kick drop-leaf drop-leaf table drop line drop off