But compared to museums and libraries, universities will continue to drag their feet.

但和博物馆和图书馆相比，大学仍然拖后腿。

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With all due respect, if you'd ever worked in prison, you'd know why some inmates were bound to drag their feet.

恕我直言，如果你们曾经在监狱干过，你就会知道为什么那些犯人要磨洋工了。

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He is not unlike those condemned persons who have to be carried to the guillotine or the electric chair because they drag their feet.

他和那些拖拖拉拉不得不被架上绞刑架或电椅的死刑犯相比没什么不同。

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Of course, the administration has other ways to limit drilling: regulators who drag their feet.

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FATF's badge of respectability, and then drag their feet over implementing its recommendations.

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Before Mr Obama became president, the consensus was that the ascendant Democrats would merely drag their feet on trade matters.

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