bén gót
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Meaning
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To follow closely behind someone in order to catch up or to keep watch.
vi Anh ta luôn bám bén gót người dẫn đầu cuộc đua.
en He always follows closely behind the leader of the race.
To reach the same position or level as someone who is ahead of you.
vi Vận động viên trẻ đã đuổi bén gót đối thủ ở những vòng cuối.
en The young athlete caught up with the opponent in the final laps.