drop behind

drop behind
drop behind а) отставать б) снижать уровень We thought the horse would win,but he dropped behind halfway through the race. Don't drop behind now, justwhen you're doing so well. Production has dropped behind in the last fewmonths. в) задерживать платеж If your payments of rent drop behind, you willbe asked to leave.

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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  • drop behind — verb to lag or linger behind (Freq. 1) But in so many other areas we still are dragging • Syn: ↑drag, ↑trail, ↑get behind, ↑hang back, ↑drop back • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • drop behind — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms drop behind : present tense I/you/we/they drop behind he/she/it drops behind present participle dropping behind past tense dropped behind past participle dropped behind same as drop back 2) Mary dropped… …   English dictionary

  • drop behind — v. (D; intr.) to drop behind in (to drop behind in one s work) * * * [ drɒpbɪ haɪnd] (D; intr.) to drop behind in (to drop behind in one s work) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • drop behind somebody — ˌdrop ˈback/beˈhind | ˌdrop beˈhind sb derived to move or fall into position behind sb else • We cannot afford to drop behind our competitors. Main entry: ↑dropderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • drop behind — ► drop back/behind fall back or get left behind. Main Entry: ↑drop …   English terms dictionary

  • drop behind — run further behind, lose ground    Our party has dropped behind in the polls. We re in second place …   English idioms

  • drop behind — See drop back …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • drop behind — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. fall behind, fail to keep up, be outpaced, slow down; see fail 1 , lag 1 , lose 3 …   English dictionary for students

  • drop behind — fall behind, be unable to keep pace with …   English contemporary dictionary

  • drop behind — phrasal to fail to keep up …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • drop — [dräp] n. [ME drope < OE dropa, akin to ON drūpa, DROOP, Ger triefen: for IE base see DRIP] 1. a small quantity of liquid that is somewhat spherical, as when falling 2. a very small quantity of liquid 3. [pl.] liquid medicine taken or applied… …   English World dictionary


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