be left at the post
English
Verb
be left at the post (third-person singular simple present is left at the post, present participle being left at the post, simple past was left at the post, past participle been left at the post)
- (idiomatic, sports, informal) To be beaten from the beginning of a competition or race.
- (idiomatic, by extension) To be completely overwhelmed or dominated.
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