lose ground
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lose ground
verb loses ground · losing ground · lost ground
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To suffer loss or disadvantage; to experience a setback.
He lost ground in his career due to his illness.
Opposite: gain ground
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verb Translations
| Français | perdre du terrain, en perte de vitesse |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | an Boden verlieren |
| Italiano | perdere terreno |
| Ελληνικά | χάνω έδαφος cháno édafos |
| Română | pierde teren |
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