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Also, drag one's heels . Act or work with intentional slowness, deliberately hold back or delay. For example, The British had been dragging their feet concerning a single European currency . This metaphor for allowing one's feet to trail dates from the mid-1900s.Advertisement
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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