lose ground
Equivalents
3 more languages
Examples
“He lost ground in his career due to his illness.”
“They are losing ground to foreign competitors every year.”
“The pre-match mantra from the Scotland camp may have⟳ been of it not being a “must win⟳” game but that fooled no-one, Poland’s win⟳ in Georgia earlier last⟳ night simply crystallised how vital it was for the Scots not to lose⟳ any more ground at this stage⟳ of an intensely competitive campaign.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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