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drag away

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vt sep (lit, fig) → wegschleppen or -ziehen; you’ll have to drag him away from the television → den muss man mit Gewalt vom Fernsehen wegziehen; if you can drag yourself away from the television for a second … → wenn du dich vielleicht mal für eine Sekunde vom Fernsehen losreißen könntest …


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The rally turned violent after some protesters used ropes to try to drag away police buses used as barricades to prevent them from marching into the presidential Blue House.
South Korea bans rallies against US beef imports by HYUNG-JIN KIM / AP News
Unfortunately after a gallant battle he could not quite keep pace with the German driver and while Ekstrom took the chequered flag to take his place alongside Schumacher, Priaulx spun off onto the grass, his car remaining balanced over a high kerb and proving extremely difficult to drag away after the event.
Schumacher suffers from touch of the bends by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Whether we are having a quiet moment with a loved one or a meeting with a potential client, cell phones can quickly drag away our attention.
Basic Cell Phone Etiquette by Mary Lorainne / Computers and Internet community
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