foot dragging
拖着脚走,拖脚,拖沓的脚步,拖着脚走路
Definitions
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- : reluctance or failure to proceed or act promptly.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Together, they crossed over the International Bridges on foot into Juarez to conduct some business.
In the classic skillset of piloting, mental acuity, and its coordination with hand and foot movements, is equally vital.
Wearing the right foot of a chicken was considered good luck.
“The office was always dragging their feet, not taking action on things Morris reported,” Zertuche said in an interview.
It made sense with so many suspects at hand, less so with the tower entrance separated from them by a forty foot wall.
The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.
I find myself chained to the foot of a woman, my noble Cornelia would despise!
We had now approached closely to the foot of the mountain-ranges, and their lofty summits were high above us in mid-air.
A few moments afterward he was seen dragging his own trunk ashore, while Mr. Hitchcock finished his story on the boiler deck.
We see the whole land, even if but at a distance, instead of being limited merely to the spot where our foot treads.