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drag in
verb
- tr, adverb to introduce or mention (a topic, name, etc) with slight or no pretext
Idioms and Phrases
Introduce unnecessarily or forcefully. For example, The defense tried to drag in every scrap of evidence, relevant or not . [Mid-1800s] Also see look like something the cat dragged in .Example Sentences
"Tom then moved into the forwards first and somehow I got dragged in," added Ben.
There was always a giant secondhand couch, and whenever it wore out someone would drag in a new one.
A row over the acceptable use of cabanas has dominated social media, spawned a wave of opinion pieces and television segments, and even dragged in the prime minister.
James was widely praised for their decision, with one person on X saying that "'The Vivienne skating as James and not in drag in itself is inspiring".
Funded by the Getty, institutions throughout the region have come up with projects — and we get whatever the cat drags in.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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