drag on

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для указания на то, что что-то продолжается неоправданно долго, часто становясь утомительным или скучным.

A phrasal verb used to indicate that something continues for an unnecessarily long time, often becoming tedious or boring.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

1. Continue for a long timeinformal

   To continue for an unnecessarily long period, often becoming tedious or boring.

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   • The meeting dragged on for over three hours.
   • The movie started to drag on after the first hour.
   • The negotiations dragged on without any resolution.

   Synonymscontinuedraw outgo onlastpersistprolongprotractrun onstretch outwear on

   Antonymsceaseconcludeendfinishstop

Base verbdrag