drag out

US /dræɡ aʊt/
UK /dræɡ aʊt/
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1.

melengahkan, memanjangkan

to make something last longer than necessary

:
Don't drag out the meeting; we have other things to do.
Jangan melengahkan mesyuarat; kita ada perkara lain yang perlu dilakukan.
The trial was dragged out for months.
Perbicaraan itu berlarutan selama berbulan-bulan.
2.

menarik keluar, memaksa pergi

to persuade or force someone to go somewhere they do not want to go

:
I had to drag him out of bed this morning.
Saya terpaksa menariknya keluar dari katil pagi ini.
It's hard to drag her out to parties.
Sukar untuk menariknya keluar ke parti.