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Wiktionary英語版
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drag one's feet
語源
From the idea of walking while dragging one's feet along the ground, either from lack of enthusiasm or to intentionally slow down movement. Compare dig in one's heels (“firmly oppose”).
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動詞
drag one's feet (三人称単数 現在形 drags one's feet, 現在分詞 dragging one's feet, 過去形および過去分詞形 dragged one's feet)
- (idiomatic) To procrastinate, put off; to dawdle, avoid, or make progress slowly and reluctantly.
- 2022 December 27, Alexi Duggins, Hollie Richardson, Kate Abbott, “The Rings of Power to Conversations With Friends: 2022’s TV letdowns”, in The Guardian[1]:
- There was much to love about this last season, from the tense opening barfight to the finale shootout with the IRA, which was so disorientingly murky and gas-filled it felt otherworldly. But it struggled to ever quite get going, with the first five episodes dragging their feet in a way that began to frustrate.
- (idiomatic) To intentionally stall, to delay, to obstruct.
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