Phrase of the Day (drag one’s feet)-31AUG20

Phrase of the Day (drag one's feet)-31AUG20

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “drag one’s feet” and its meaning is “delay, procrastinate, postpone action, put off doing something”.

Example Sentence: During the pandemic, the number of union membership has reportedly surged, undoubtedly fuelled by companies dragging their feet over their workers’ safety in the early phase.

This phrase is present in The Guardian article The rightwing press is trying to bully workers back to the office and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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