"drag on" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: drag on
Etymology: : drag on < → δείτε τις λέξεις drag και on
  1. τραβάω (σε μάκρος), για κάτι δυσάρεστο που διαρκεί πολύ
    Sense id: el-drag_on-en-verb-Hv2jIthu
{
  "etymology_text": ": drag on < → δείτε τις λέξεις drag και on",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drag on"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This situation has dragged on for too long.",
          "translation": "Πολύ τράβηξε αυτή η κατάσταση."
        },
        {
          "text": "This case is dragging on.",
          "translation": "Τραβάει σε μάκρος αυτή η υπόθεση."
        },
        {
          "text": "The meeting dragged on until late.",
          "translation": "Τράβηξε ως αργά η συγκέντρωση."
        },
        {
          "text": "This year the cold dragged on way too long.",
          "translation": "Πολύ τράβηξε φέτος το κρύο."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "τραβάω (σε μάκρος), για κάτι δυσάρεστο που διαρκεί πολύ"
      ],
      "id": "el-drag_on-en-verb-Hv2jIthu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drag on"
}
{
  "etymology_text": ": drag on < → δείτε τις λέξεις drag και on",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "drag on"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This situation has dragged on for too long.",
          "translation": "Πολύ τράβηξε αυτή η κατάσταση."
        },
        {
          "text": "This case is dragging on.",
          "translation": "Τραβάει σε μάκρος αυτή η υπόθεση."
        },
        {
          "text": "The meeting dragged on until late.",
          "translation": "Τράβηξε ως αργά η συγκέντρωση."
        },
        {
          "text": "This year the cold dragged on way too long.",
          "translation": "Πολύ τράβηξε φέτος το κρύο."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "τραβάω (σε μάκρος), για κάτι δυσάρεστο που διαρκεί πολύ"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "drag on"
}

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