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遅れを取る遅れをとる後れを取る [news2,nf25] 後れをとる
おくれをとる [news2,nf25]
1. [exp,v5r]
▶ to fall behind
▶ to lag behind
▶ to lose (race, contest)

Conjugations


History:
7. A 2021-08-10 23:51:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think "lose" fits in OK.
  Diff:
@@ -27,0 +28 @@
+<gloss>to lose (race, contest)</gloss>
6. A* 2021-08-10 14:02:25 
  Refs:
http://yourei.jp/後れを取る
https://imidas.jp/idiom/detail/X-05-X-05-2-0011.html
  Comments:
I think the "to be beaten; to be defeated" should be added back in some form.
Right now sentences such as そんなところで、連日殴り合いとなった。それまで喧嘩で後れを取ったことはなかったが do not make much sense.
Can a gloss that applies to combats or matches be added?

Suggestion: "to be on the losing end"
5. A 2020-09-08 18:54:41  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, Wisdom
  Diff:
@@ -26,0 +27 @@
+<gloss>to lag behind</gloss>
4. A* 2020-09-07 09:24:06  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
遅れを取る	20098
後れを取る	4978
遅れをとる	15929
後れをとる	2479
  Comments:
I note that Daijirin only has an entry for 後れを取る.
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,3 @@
+<keb>遅れをとる</keb>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
@@ -11,3 +13,0 @@
-</k_ele>
-<k_ele>
-<keb>遅れをとる</keb>
3. A 2012-10-12 21:34:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Daijr, ルミナス, リーダーズ+プラス
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