How is the word отставать translated from Russian to English

Продвигаться медленнее, чем другие.

To make less progress than others.

phrase
English translation
fall behind

Examples with “отставать”

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  • Он отстал по школьным заданиям. He fell behind in his schoolwork.

  • Постарайся не отставать от остальной группы. Try not to fall behind the rest of the group.

  • Наша команда отстаёт от графика поставок. Our team is falling behind on the delivery schedule.

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FAQ about “отставать”

How is “отставать” translated from Russian?
“отставать” translates into English as “fall behind”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “отставать” mean?
Meaning of “отставать”: Продвигаться медленнее, чем другие. In English — “fall behind”.
What part of speech is “отставать”?
“отставать” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “отставать”?
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How can I memorize “отставать”?
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