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    drag on

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    A2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo last longer than expected, in a boring way
    I did not expect this problem to drag on for seven months

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    The Greatest Innovations In Formula One

    12:00The Greatest Innovations In Formula One
    • This controllable wing meant that it could be made horizontal to reduce drag on long straight sections of the track,

      This controllable wing meant that it could be made horizontal to reduce drag on long straight sections of the track,

    • drag on long straight sections of the track and lowered when entering turns.This was the

      drag on long straight sections of the track and lowered when entering turns.This was the

    B1

    How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners

    08:09How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners
    • The reality is returns have always been a drag on the bottom line, and the advent of ecommerce accelerated the issue.

      The reality is returns have always been a drag on the bottom line, and the advent of ecommerce accelerated the issue.

    • The reality is, returns have always been a drag on the bottom line,

      The reality is, returns have always been a drag on the bottom line,

    B2

    10 people die in military clashes along Thailand-Cambodia border | DW News

    10:5510 people die in military clashes along Thailand-Cambodia border | DW News
    • We think it should end, we don't want it to drag on, because a lot has already been lost along the border, and people have been affected.

      We think it should end, we don't want it to drag on, because a lot has already been lost along the border, and people have been affected.

    • We don't want it to drag on, because a lot has already been lost along the border,

      We don't want it to drag on, because a lot has already been lost along the border,

    B1

    You Can Control Time With Your Mind!

    03:01You Can Control Time With Your Mind!
    • Brain time can fly by or drag on and on and on.

      Brain time can fly by or drag on and on and on.

    • Brain time can fly by, or drag on and on and on.

      Brain time can fly by, or drag on and on and on.

    B1

    I'm Suing Honey

    08:09I'm Suing Honey
    • We believe that PayPal's Honey is a drag on the entire creator economy.

      We believe that PayPal's Honey is a drag on the entire creator economy.

    • We believe that PayPal's Honey is a drag on the entire creator economy.

      We believe that PayPal's Honey is a drag on the entire creator economy.

    B1

    Death By China 2012 (with subtitles)

    19:53Death By China 2012 (with subtitles)
    • I think the number one thing that the United States has to do is to move to say, "We're going to balance our trade." Look, if we had had balanced trade, you wouldn't have had a decade of a drag on GDP that amounted to almost a point per year, so of course, we would be better off.

      I think the number one thing that the United States has to do is to move to say, "We're going to balance our trade." Look, if we had had balanced trade, you wouldn't have had a decade of a drag on GDP that amounted to almost a point per year, so of course, we would be better off.

    • YOU WOULDN'T HAVE HAD A DECADE OF A DRAG ON GDP

      YOU WOULDN'T HAVE HAD A DECADE OF A DRAG ON GDP

    B1

    Facebook Town Hall with President Obama

    04:15Facebook Town Hall with President Obama
    • and I'll be honest with you, this is probably the biggest drag on the economy right now that we have.

      and I'll be honest with you, this is probably the biggest drag on the economy right now that we have.

    • And what I'm really concerned about is making sure that the housing market overall recovers enough that it's not such a huge drag on the economy, because if it isn't, then people will have more confidence, they'll spend more, more people will get hired,

      And what I'm really concerned about is making sure that the housing market overall recovers enough that it's not such a huge drag on the economy, because if it isn't, then people will have more confidence, they'll spend more, more people will get hired,

    A2

    Leaving This Channel | A Raw & Heartfelt Chat

    10:48Leaving This Channel | A Raw & Heartfelt Chat
    • So I'm gonna try not to drag on too long with this but I am going to be leaving this channel.

      So I'm gonna try not to drag on too long with this but I am going to be leaving this channel.

    • So I'm going to try not to drag on too long with this,

      So I'm going to try not to drag on too long with this,

    A2

    Why I left Youtube... and moving to Japan!

    26:29Why I left Youtube... and moving to Japan!
    • I'll be honest, I did not expect this whole process to drag on for so long.

      I'll be honest, I did not expect this whole process to drag on for so long.

    • I'll be honest, I did not expect this whole process to drag on for so long.

      I'll be honest, I did not expect this whole process to drag on for so long.

    A2

    Why The U.S. Government Can’t Convince Americans To Have Kids

    11:38Why The U.S. Government Can’t Convince Americans To Have Kids
    • The concern here in the U.S. is that if we see kind of dramatic declines in fertility, we will eventually see also kind of a drag on our economy and our capacity to cover all sorts of government programs like Medicare and Social Security.

      The concern here in the U.S. is that if we see kind of dramatic declines in fertility, we will eventually see also kind of a drag on our economy and our capacity to cover all sorts of government programs like Medicare and Social Security.

    • is that if we see kind of dramatic declines in fertility, we will eventually see also kind of a drag on our economy and our capacity to cover all sorts of government programs like Medicare and Social Security.

      is that if we see kind of dramatic declines in fertility, we will eventually see also kind of a drag on our economy and our capacity to cover all sorts of government programs like Medicare and Social Security.

    B1