Drag your feet/heels

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Procrastination Clue

Suggests someone is procrastinating, possibly due to laziness or avoidance. Slide

He keeps dragging his feet on filing the paperwork.

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Impatience Indicator

Expresses the speaker's impatience with someone's lack of action or slow progress. Slide

Stop dragging your feet and make a decision!

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Subtle Urging

Used to subtly urge someone to be more proactive or speed up without a direct command. Slide

They haven't dragged their heels like this before the deadline.