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drag on
Idioms and Phrases
Also, drag out . Prolong or be prolonged tediously. For example, The speech dragged on for another hour , or He dragged out the story in an excruciating manner . [First half of 1800s]Example Sentences
So the rule-makers turned to moveable aerodynamics, reducing drag on the straights so the cars were in the braking zones for longer.
The aerodynamic rules have already been changed to accommodate this, by introducing moveable aerodynamics which will reduce drag on straights so cars have a faster top speed and are therefore braking for longer.
"This war has dragged on for nearly two years now. And what has it brought us? Just more death, more suffering," she added.
However, with 23,000 charges filed against the men, lawyers involved in the case warned that the sheer number of charges and staggering witness list could mean that the trial dragging on for years.
"This Easter has clearly demonstrated that the only source of this war, and the reason it drags on, is Russia," the president said on Sunday.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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