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| waste time(verb, expression, play, delay) | |
| drag one's feet(verb, expression, fast) | |
| mark time(verb, expression, fast, shuffle) | |
| be inactive(expression, inactivity, slowness, lateness) | |
| take one's time(verb, expression, fast, inactivity) | |
| take time(expression, lateness) | |
| be lost | |
| do nothing(expression, inactivity) | |
| get no place fast(verb, expression, fail, delay) | |
| hang fire(expression, cool, delay, hesitate) | |
| move slowly(expression, inactivity, slowness) | |
| play games with(expression, play, delay, abuse) | |
| slow goer(expression, slowness) | |
| walk slowly | |
| be late(expression, slowness, lateness) | |
| bide one's time(verb, expression, lateness) | |
| bide the issue | |
| bring to screeching halt(verb, expression, check, delay) | |
| bring up the rear(verb, expression, draw, follow) | |
| follow a scent(expression, draw, follow, extend) |
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