Pronunciation: /fʊt ˈdræɡɪŋ/
noun the act of intentionally delaying or obstructing progress
A1 She was frustrated with her coworker's foot dragging on the project.
A2 The student's foot dragging in completing assignments led to poor grades.
B1 The manager addressed the issue of foot dragging among team members.
B2 The company's profitability was affected by the employees' foot dragging on important decisions.
C1 The government's foot dragging on implementing new policies caused public outcry.
C2 The CEO's foot dragging in making crucial business decisions resulted in financial losses for the company.
verb to intentionally delay or obstruct progress
A1 She was foot dragging when it came to cleaning her room.
A2 The students were foot dragging on starting their group project.
B1 The company's decision to expand was delayed due to foot dragging by the board members.
B2 The team's progress was hindered by one member's foot dragging on important tasks.
C1 The government's foot dragging on implementing new policies led to public dissatisfaction.
C2 The CEO's foot dragging on making crucial decisions ultimately cost the company its competitive edge.
formal The foot dragging by the committee members is delaying the decision-making process.
informal Stop with the foot dragging and let's get this project finished.
slang Quit your foot dragging and pick up the pace!
figurative Her foot dragging on the issue showed her lack of enthusiasm for the project.
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