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Idiom: Slow Off The Mark

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slowoffthemark

Meanings

From sports races, where the mark in this case is the point from which the racers start.

slow to act or react

Example Sentences

1
He was slow off the mark in responding to the email.
2
The team was slow off the mark and lost the race.
3
The company was slow off the mark in adapting to new market trends.
4
She was slow off the mark in realizing the importance of the opportunity.
5
The player was slow off the mark and missed the chance to score a goal.

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