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behind schedule

Idiom Time

Meaning

later than planned or expected

Example Sentences

"The flight is behind schedule because of the storm."

Related Expressions

kick around

to discuss ideas informally

tone down

to make something less forceful or intense

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to engage in the hard or unpleasant work of a task

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to catch someone off guard; to surprise unexpectedly

let your imagination run wild

to allow yourself to think freely and creatively

move the goalposts

to change the rules or conditions to make success harder