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词组 lose ground to
释义 lose ground to

lose ground to (someone/something)

to fail to maintain a share of something compared to others.

Good Mexican restaurants are losing ground to less expensive, more informal places that have opened all over the city.

Opposite of: gain ground on (someone/something)

Etymology: based on the military meaning of lose ground (= to move back and allow an enemy to get control of an area)

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