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lag behind

Phrasal-verb Performance

Meaning

to respond slowly compared to expected speed

Example Sentences

"The game lags behind because my device is old."

Related Expressions

touch upon

to mention a topic briefly and politely

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to ignore or dismiss something or someone

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to resolve small problems or disagreements

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to admit that someone deserves praise

lay out a vision

to clearly explain plans or goals for the future