drag one's feet

Also, drag one's heels. Act or work with intentional slowness, deliberately hold back or delay. For example, The British had been dragging their feet concerning a single European currency. This metaphor for allowing one's feet to trail dates from the mid-1900s.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Leimomi	-	Hawaiian
Ray	[rei]
Meggy	-	Medieval English
Madai	-	Biblical
Larunda	-	Roman Mythology
Sunder	-	Indian, Hindi, Tamil