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1 drag one's feet etc
expr infmlYour firm is dragging its feet over signing this contract — Ваша фирма тянет с заключением этого контракта
There is also considerable evidence that the authorities are dragging their heels in cracking down on violence in the streets — Вполне очевидно, что власти мешкают с принятием решительных мер по борьбе с уличной преступностью
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