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FALL BEHIND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drop far out of the race
1, record 1, English, drop%20far%20out%20of%20the%20race
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pull away from the race 2, record 1, English, pull%20away%20from%20the%20race
correct
- fall behind 3, record 1, English, fall%20behind
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- se laisser distancer
1, record 1, French, se%20laisser%20distancer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rester en arrière 2, record 1, French, rester%20en%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Team Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fall behind
1, record 2, English, fall%20behind
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trail 1, record 2, English, trail
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To have less points than the opponent or opposing team at a given point of a game, match or meet; not to be among the leaders in a race, sometimes after having been of the lead pack before. 2, record 2, English, - fall%20behind
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tirer de l'arrière
1, record 2, French, tirer%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avoir moins de points que l'adversaire ou l'équipe adverse à un point donné d'un match, d'une partie ou d'une rencontre; accuser un retard sur le meneur dans une course après avoir été, parfois, du peloton de tête auparavant. 2, record 2, French, - tirer%20de%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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