fall+behind
11fall behind with — phr verb Fall behind with is used with these nouns as the object: ↑mortgage, ↑rent …
12fall behind — Synonyms and related words: back, back up, backslide, cock, come after, come last, dawdle, drag, fall astern, fall back, follow, get behind, go back, go backwards, go behind, hang back, jerk back, lag, lag behind, lapse, linger, linger behind,… …
13fall behind — 1) the other walkers fell behind Syn: lag, lag behind, trail, trail behind, be left behind, drop back, bring up the rear; straggle, dally, dawdle, hang back 2) they fell behind on their payments Syn …
14fall behind — {v.} To go slower than others and be far behind them. * /When the campers took a hike in the woods, two boys fell behind and got lost./ * /Frank s lessons were too hard for him, and he soon fell behind the rest of the class./ * /Mary was not… …
15fall behind — {v.} To go slower than others and be far behind them. * /When the campers took a hike in the woods, two boys fell behind and got lost./ * /Frank s lessons were too hard for him, and he soon fell behind the rest of the class./ * /Mary was not… …
16fall\ behind — v To go slower than others and be far behind them. When the campers took a hike in the woods, two boys fell behind and got lost. Frank s lessons were too hard for him, and he soon fell behind the rest of the class. Mary was not promoted because… …
17fall behind — verb a) To be late (for a regular event) Youre falling behind with the rent. b) To be progressively below average in performance. You could lose your job if you keep falling behind with your work …
18fall behind — phrasal 1. to lag behind 2. to be in arrears …
19fall behind — fail to keep up with work or studies or payments etc. He fell behind with his homework at the beginning of the term and had problems throughout the year …
20fall behind — /ˌfɔ:l bɪ haɪnd/ verb to be late in doing something ● They fell behind with their mortgage repayments …
