lag behind in English

be unable to keep up, move at a slower pace than others

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1. Don't lag Behind us or you'll get lost

2. Now this national assembly month of January did not lag behind.

3. Container transport haven is incommensurate, hinterland carries a system to lag behind.

4. When we move from “Swaraj” to “Suraja”, the citizens do not lag behind.

5. You could ask your son, “Do kids ridicule those who lag behind in physical development?”

6. And most builders lag behind other industries in terms of the efficiency of purchasing and other processes.

7. If we lag behind other nations in economy(Sentencedict.com), we will be thrown into a passive position.

8. European industry must retain its leading position in key areas, and must not be allowed to lag behind events.

9. (74) Sometimes, the administrative records may lag behind the event; or may themselves have been destroyed during hostilities.

10. 14 Her good readers are voracious and read their weight in books every week, while the slow readers lag behind.

11. Basic education in Turkey is considered to lag behind other OECD countries, with significant differences between high and low performers.

12. Fortunately, young adult members of the Church lag behind in these troubling trends, in part because they are blessed with the gospel plan.

13. If there are enough stages in the amplifier, at some frequency, the output signal will lag behind the input signal by one cycle period at that frequency.

14. The teaching practices and modern psychological research indicated the lag-behind students generally turned out conspicuous self-contempt, and sense of being lost with respect to study.

15. Since the lower regions of the cable are moving slower than the higher ones, a rising car will lag behind the orbiting anchor, causing a drag on the cable that could destabilize the entire assembly.