dragging

• Описывает что-то очень утомительное, медленное или скучное; часто используется для описания ситуации или события, которое кажется слишком затянувшимся.

Describes something that is very tiring, slow, or boring; often used to describe a situation or event that feels like it is lasting too long.

1. Painfully slow and effortfulB2informal

   Marked by a painfully slow and tiringly laborious manner; proceeding with great difficulty.

   Мучительно медленный и утомительный

   • The meeting felt dragging as everyone argued over minor details.
   • It was a dragging process to get the paperwork approved.
   • The movie was so dragging that I fell asleep halfway through.
   • His speech was dragging, making the audience lose interest.

   Synonymsarduousgrindinglaboriousleadenploddingponderousslowgoingsluggishtediouswearisome

   Antonymsanimatedbrisklivelyquickrapidspeedy

2. Exhausting and tiresomeB2informal

   Causing extreme fatigue or boredom due to its tedious nature.

   Изнурительный

   • After a dragging day at work, she just wanted to relax.
   • The long hike in the heat was extremely dragging.
   • He found the lecture dragging and struggled to stay awake.
   • Cleaning the entire house on a Saturday felt really dragging.

   Synonymsboringdrearyhumdrumirksomemonotonoustedioustiresomewearisome

   Antonymsexcitinginvigoratingrefreshingstimulating

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по перемещению чего-либо с усилием, часто по поверхности, или принуждению кого-либо двигаться неохотно.

A verb used to indicate the act of pulling something with force or effort, often along a surface, or to cause someone to move reluctantly.

irregular verb

1. Pull with forceA2formal

   To pull something or someone along with effort, usually across a surface.

   Тащить

   • She dragged the heavy suitcase across the floor.
   • He dragged the chair closer to the table.
   • The horse dragged the cart up the hill.

   Synonymsdrawhaulheavelugpulltowtug

   Antonymspropelpush

2. Move slowly or reluctantlyB1informal

   To move or proceed slowly, often due to reluctance or difficulty.

   Тянуться

   • The meeting dragged on for hours.
   • He dragged himself out of bed this morning.
   • The movie dragged in the middle.

   Synonymscrawlcreepdawdlelaglingerloiterplodshuffletrailtrudge

   Antonymsdashhurryrushspeed

3. Involve unwillinglyB1informal

   To force someone to participate in something they don't want to do.

   Втягивать

   • She dragged her friend to the party.
   • I don't want to drag you into this argument.
   • He was dragged into the project against his will.

   Synonymscoercecompelconscriptdraftforcepressrope insuck in

Phrasal variantsdrag downdrag indrag ondrag outdrag up