drag one's feet

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb (idiomatic phrase) : - To act slowly, reluctantly, or with deliberate delay, especially regarding a task or duty one is obligated to perform. It implies a lack of enthusiasm or a desire to avoid taking action. Usage This phrase is used to describe someone who is intentionally stalling or being slow to act, often because they are unwilling or resistant to the required action. It...