be at a disadvantage in English

be in an unfavorable situation or circumstance, be in a detrimental situatio

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1. 9 Though normally good-natured and easygoing, Paul hated to be at a disadvantage.

2. Each ring we retrieve will strengthen me, but I will still be at a disadvantage.

3. If all the tall trees suddenly died out and only short grass was left, all those long-necked giraffes would be at a disadvantage.