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drag your feet(expression, idiom, delay, hesitate, linger)
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draw up
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drift
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eject(verb, reject, halt, delay, bar)
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eliminate(verb, reject, halt, delay, bar)
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exclude(verb, reject, halt, delay, bar)
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fetch up
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file(verb, reject, halt, delay, bar)
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filibuster
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fire
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fizzle out
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flag
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foil(verb, block, hinder, impede, obstruct)
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fust
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gain time
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give a rain check(verb, expression, idiom, delay, defer)
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give rain check(verb, expression, idiom, delay, extend)
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goldbrick(verb, cool, delay, hesitate, postpone)
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grudge
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hangfire
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