lose ground to (someone or something)
lose ground to (someone or something)
To lose a previously held advantage or lead to someone, typically an opponent. His terrible performance in the debate caused him to lose ground to his opponent.
See also: ground, lose
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- give/lose ground
- lose ground
- lose face
- lose face, to
- lose it
- lose it, to
- lose one's shirt, to
- lose (one's) head over (something)
- lose one's head
- lose head