to be behind with sth
81in line — I adjective 1. being next in a line of succession (Freq. 1) he was in line for the presidency • Similar to: ↑succeeding 2. awaiting something; especially something due people were in line at the checkout counter she …
82Lag — Payment of a financial obligation later than is expected or required, as in lead and lag. Also, the number of periods that an independent variable in a regression model is held back in order to predict the dependent variable. The New York Times… …
83lag — Payment of a financial obligation later than is expected or required, as in lead and lag. Also, the number of periods that an dependent variable in a regression model is held back in order to predict the dependent variable. Bloomberg Financial… …
84line up — UK US line up Phrasal Verb with line({{}}/laɪn/ verb [T] ► [I] to stand in a line: »Thousands of people lined up to buy tickets on opening night. ► to show your support for a person or idea: line up behind sb/sth »A series of state and national… …
85brain — brain1 W2S2 [breın] n ↑artery, ↑brain, ↑fatty, ↑tissue, ↑heart, ↑kidney, ↑intestine, ↑intestine2, ↑small, ↑large, ↑liver, ↑lung, ↑muscles, ↑stomach …
86hard on something's heels — (hard/hot) on sb s/sth s ˈheels idiom very close behind sb/sth; very soon after sth • News of rising unemployment followed hard on the heels of falling export figures. • He ran ahead, with the others hot on his heels Main entry: ↑heel …
87hard on somebody's heels — (hard/hot) on sb s/sth s ˈheels idiom very close behind sb/sth; very soon after sth • News of rising unemployment followed hard on the heels of falling export figures. • He ran ahead, with the others hot on his heels Main entry: ↑heel …
88on something's heels — (hard/hot) on sb s/sth s ˈheels idiom very close behind sb/sth; very soon after sth • News of rising unemployment followed hard on the heels of falling export figures. • He ran ahead, with the others hot on his heels Main entry: ↑heel …
89tackle — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 movement in sports ADJECTIVE ▪ hard, strong ▪ high ▪ Their captain was sent off for a high tackle on Cooper. ▪ bad, crunching …
90back — back1 W1S1 [bæk] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(return to place)¦ 2¦(as before)¦ 3¦(previous place)¦ 4¦(backwards)¦ 5¦(reply/reaction)¦ 6¦(return something to somebody)¦ 7¦(in the past)¦ 8¦(again)¦ 9 sit/lie/lean back 10¦(away)¦ …
