Behind schedule In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "behind schedule", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-10-06 10:10

Meaning of Behind schedule

Behind schedule phrase

Go with words like "run/lag/fall"

Having failed to complete or finish something on time.

 

Owing to postponing doing my report, now I’m too far behind schedule.

Construction on many traffic infrastructure projects is lagging behind schedule because of land clearance and resettlement problems.

My project is running behind schedule, and I'm striving to put it back on the rails.

Origin of Behind schedule

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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To behave or act more carefully than one did before.

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I have to draw in my horns now because I have lost my job.

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