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Definition of
get behind phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
get behind
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
get behind (with something)
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to fail to make enough progress or to produce something at the right time
I'm getting behind with my work.
He got behind with his car payments.
See
get behind
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Nearby words
get back to
phrasal verb
get back together
phrasal verb
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get by
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get down
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