lag
/læg/ verb (present participle lagging, past tense and past participle lagged)Translation
lag behind (sb/sth) phrasal verb
MOVE SLOWLY › to move more slowly than someone or something else so that you are behind them
geri kalmak, daha yavaş ilerlemek/gelişmek
1606ACHIEVE LESS › to achieve less than someone or something else
daha az ilerleme kaydetmek; gerisinde kalmak
Britain is lagging far behind the rest of Europe on this issue.16061852(Definition of lag verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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