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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 遅れを取る | 遅れを取らない |
| Polite | 遅れを取ります | 遅れを取りません |
| Past | 遅れを取った | 遅れを取らなかった |
| Polite + Past | 遅れを取りました | 遅れを取りませんでした |
| Te-form | 遅れを取って | 遅れを取らなくて |
| Potential | 遅れを取れる | 遅れを取れない |
| Passive | 遅れを取られる | 遅れを取られない |
| Causative | 遅れを取らせる | 遅れを取らせない |
| Causative + Passive | 遅れを取らされる | 遅れを取らされない |
| Imperative | 遅れを取れ | 遅れを取るな |
Example
準備を怠ったチームは、試合の序盤で遅れを取った。
The team that neglected its preparation fell behind at the start of the match.
Usage Notes
Used when someone or something becomes less advanced than others in a competition, task, or schedule. It often suggests a disadvantage that develops relative to a rival or standard.
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