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drag something up — informal deliberately mention something unwelcome. → drag … English new terms dictionary
drag something into the 21st century — drag someone/something/into the 21st century/the modern world/ phrase to make a person or organization do things in a more modern way Thesaurus: to make something more modern or fashionablesynonym … Useful english dictionary
drag something into the modern world — drag someone/something/into the 21st century/the modern world/ phrase to make a person or organization do things in a more modern way Thesaurus: to make something more modern or fashionablesynonym … Useful english dictionary
drag something down to something — ˌdrag sb/sthˈdown (to sth) derived to bring sb/sth to a lower social or economic level, a lower standard of behaviour, etc • If he fails, he ll drag us all down with him. Main entry: ↑dragderived … Useful english dictionary
drag something out of a rut — [drag/get/lift etc.] (someone/something) out of a/(their) rut to help someone or something to change their situation and to make progress. The president has to get his election campaign out of a rut … New idioms dictionary
drag something out of their rut — [drag/get/lift etc.] (someone/something) out of a/(their) rut to help someone or something to change their situation and to make progress. The president has to get his election campaign out of a rut … New idioms dictionary
drag something out of a their rut — [drag/get/lift etc.] (someone/something) out of a/(their) rut to help someone or something to change their situation and to make progress. The president has to get his election campaign out of a rut … New idioms dictionary
drag something down — ˌdrag sb/sthˈdown (to sth) derived to bring sb/sth to a lower social or economic level, a lower standard of behaviour, etc • If he fails, he ll drag us all down with him. Main entry: ↑dragderived … Useful english dictionary
drag something out of somebody — ˌdrag sth ˈout of sb derived to make sb say sth they do not want to say • We dragged a confession out of him. Main entry: ↑dragderived … Useful english dictionary
drag something out — PROLONG, protract, draw out, spin out, string out, extend, lengthen, carry on, keep going, continue. → drag * * * extract information from someone against their will the truth was being dragged out of us * * * ˌdrag sthˈout derived to make sth… … Useful english dictionary