| 释义 |
peg someone backReduce or eradicate the lead of an opponent in a contest: they were pegged back by an equalizer from Jameson...- Within three minutes West Leeds had their first meaningful attack and they had a chance to peg Skipton back with a penalty, but the kick went wide.
- Failing to take their chances, they had been pegged back to a three-point lead by a side which they had outmuscled and outfought for the opening 40 minutes.
- Just before half time Keighley were pegged back again.
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