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drag in

/dræɡ ɪn/

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verb

/dræɡ ɪn/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения вовлечения кого-либо или чего-либо в ситуацию, часто без необходимости или против их воли.

A phrasal verb used to indicate bringing someone or something into a situation, often unnecessarily or against their will.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Introduce irrelevantlyinformal

    To bring a topic or person into a conversation or situation where they are not relevant or wanted.

    ruВтягивать

    • Why did you have to drag in politics during dinner?
    • He always drags in his personal problems when we discuss work.
    • She dragged in an old argument that had nothing to do with the current issue.

    Synonymsinjectinterjectinterpolateinterposeintrudeobtrudethrow intoss in

  2. Force involvementinformal

    To force someone to participate in something they do not want to be part of.

    ruВтянуть

    • They dragged me into their dispute against my will.
    • Don't drag him in; he has nothing to do with this.
    • She was dragged into the project at the last minute.

    Synonymsconscriptdraftdragoonembroilentangleimplicateinvolvepress gangpull inrope in

Forms
  • dragged in past participle
  • dragged in past simple
  • dragging in present participle
  • drags in third person singular

Base verbdrag

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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