Meaning Of The Word Fall behind

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fall behind
phrasal verb: If you fall behind with something or let it fall behind, you do not do it or produce it when you should, according to an agreement or schedule.
phrasal verb: If you fall behind, you do not make progress or move forward as fast as other people.

fall behind in American English
to be outdistanced; drop behind
to lag, in pace or progress

fall behind in British English
to drop back; fail to keep up

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