Drag your heels meaning
What does the saying 'Drag your heels' mean?
Idiom: Drag your heels
Meaning:
If you drag your heels, you either delay doing something or do it as slowly as possible because you don't want to do it.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Clothes |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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