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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

hear something through the grapevine

to hear news or rumors indirectly

give someone a dose of their own medicine

to treat someone the same bad way they treated others

narrow down

to reduce a list of options to a smaller number

eat one's words

to admit that what one said was wrong

pioneer new ideas

to introduce or create new concepts or methods

hit the hay

to go to bed; to sleep