dra/hale ut tiden
Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
bruke lengre tid enn nødvendig;
forhale, forsinke, trenere to take longer than necessary;
to drag things out, to delay, to stall see:Se: tidtime · a period, an age · tense (grammar) Eng. phraseto play for time
forhale, forsinke, trenere to take longer than necessary;
to drag things out, to delay, to stall see:Se: tidtime · a period, an age · tense (grammar) Eng. phraseto play for time
- spillerne dro ut tiden i sluttminuttene the players ran down the clock in the closing minutes
- kommunen haler ut tiden i behandlingen av saken the council is dragging its feet over the handling of the case