drag on

Meaning

1. Oxford50% of films

   to go on for too long

In the movies · 5

• What am I, like a drag on your career?Auto Focus2002
• but treatment's dragged on for nearly a year.Be Here Now2015
• 'Tooling along the main drag on a Saturday night in Vegas.Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas1998
• So less drag on the plane in thinner air.The Aviator2004
• It's gonna be such a drag.Poltergeist2015
• But now it all has to drag on longer, I'm like.Free Solo2018
• No. Don't drag me into this.Spider-Man: Far From Home2019
• -So Cindino was running a drag on everyone. -Yeah.Con Air1997

Learn it in full scenes

• Auto Focus2002
  • Lenny Pitches Bob a Sitcom
  • Anne Confronts Bob About the Magazines
  • Bob Meets the VTR Salesman
• Be Here Now2015
  • Andy Shows His Kids the Sword
  • Andy Wins the Role of Spartacus
  • Andy Whitfield's Cancer Returns

From the same entry

• drag your feet
• pull yourself up by your bootstraps
• drag by
• drag down
• drag down
• drag into
• drag out
• drag out of
• drag up