Meaning of fall behind in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   fall behind

   Definitions

   1. retreat

   Antonyms

   • gain
   • advance
   • win
   • pull ahead
   • make headway
   • get ahead
   • gain ground
2. 2. hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.