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foot-dragging

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈfoot-ˌdragging noun [uncountable]  when someone is deliberately being slow to do something 拖拉,磨蹭 drag your feet/heels at drag1(8)
Examples from the Corpus
foot-draggingThe police were accused of foot-dragging on the investigation.
ˈfoot-ˌdragging nounChineseSyllable
when slow to is Corpus do being someone deliberately


foot-dragging
ˈfoot-ˌdragging noun [uncountable]
when someone is deliberately being slow to do something ⇨ drag your feet/heels at drag1(8)