drag something in
1drag something up — ˌdrag sthˈup derived to mention an unpleasant story, fact, etc. that people do not want to remember or talk about • Why do you have to keep dragging up my divorce? Main entry: ↑dragderived …
2drag something up — informal deliberately mention something unwelcome. → drag …
3drag something into the 21st century — drag someone/something/into the 21st century/the modern world/ phrase to make a person or organization do things in a more modern way Thesaurus: to make something more modern or fashionablesynonym …
4drag something into the modern world — drag someone/something/into the 21st century/the modern world/ phrase to make a person or organization do things in a more modern way Thesaurus: to make something more modern or fashionablesynonym …
5drag something down to something — ˌdrag sb/sthˈdown (to sth) derived to bring sb/sth to a lower social or economic level, a lower standard of behaviour, etc • If he fails, he ll drag us all down with him. Main entry: ↑dragderived …
6drag something out of a rut — [drag/get/lift etc.] (someone/something) out of a/(their) rut to help someone or something to change their situation and to make progress. The president has to get his election campaign out of a rut …
7drag something out of their rut — [drag/get/lift etc.] (someone/something) out of a/(their) rut to help someone or something to change their situation and to make progress. The president has to get his election campaign out of a rut …
8drag something out of a their rut — [drag/get/lift etc.] (someone/something) out of a/(their) rut to help someone or something to change their situation and to make progress. The president has to get his election campaign out of a rut …
9drag something down — ˌdrag sb/sthˈdown (to sth) derived to bring sb/sth to a lower social or economic level, a lower standard of behaviour, etc • If he fails, he ll drag us all down with him. Main entry: ↑dragderived …
10drag something out of somebody — ˌdrag sth ˈout of sb derived to make sb say sth they do not want to say • We dragged a confession out of him. Main entry: ↑dragderived …
