peg back

phrasal verb
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peg somebody/something back (especially British English)
  1. (especially in sport尤用于体育运动) to stop somebody/something from winning or increasing the amount by which they are ahead扼止;止住;拖住
    • Each time we scored we were pegged back minutes later.每次我们得分,几分钟后便被追上。🔊🔊