отста́ть

zurückfallen

to fall behind, to lag — to be below average in performance

• Каждый день читайте газеты, или отстанете от жизни.

  Read the newspaper every day, or you will fall behind the times.

  Tatoeba · Karok · CC BY 2.0 FR

• Мы должны читать газету, чтобы не отстать от жизни.

  We should read the newspaper so as not to lag behind the times.

  Tatoeba · soweli_Elepanto · CC BY 2.0 FR

zurückfallen

to be slow — of a clock

zurückfallen

to be backward / behind; to be retarded

• Я пытался успеть за ними, но в конце концов отстал.

  I tried to keep up with them, but eventually I fell behind.

  Tatoeba · odexed · CC BY 2.0 FR

zurückfallen

to come / fall off, to peel off

zurückfallen

to let alone, to leave alone, to stop annoying