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опозда́ть — meaning in English

opozdat

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English meaning

  • lag verb To fall behind or fail to keep pace with something else.
  • miss verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.

Senses

опозда́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • be late (colloquial) To have one’s menstrual discharge late, implying successful nidation suspected.
  • fall behind (idiomatic, intransitive) To be late (for a regular event)
  • lag To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind.

lag — full definition

  1. verb To fall behind or fail to keep pace with something else.
  2. noun A delay between one event and another, especially in a signal, response, or process.

miss — full definition

  1. verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.
  2. verb To fail to be present for or arrive in time for something, such as a train, meeting, or deadline.
  3. verb To feel sad about the absence of someone or something you wish you still had.
  4. verb To fail to notice, understand, or take advantage of something.
  5. noun A failure to hit, achieve, or succeed at something.

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