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Meaning of drop behind | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To suddenly do worse than others; to become out-of-date or to fail to keep up with others.
    intransitive, transitive
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stand, behind.

Equivalents

Deutsch zurückfallen

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

drop by drop call drop called drop calling drop calls drop crotch

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