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Meanings of bog down in English
Synonyms
Examples for "mire"
Examples for "mire"
1
A glove is borne aloft; a shoe is trampled in the mire.
2
The proprietor was sinking lower and lower in the mire of dissoluteness.
3
The voice of the serpent,-thatwhispers from the mire of the sea.
4
The more fat the sow is, the more she loves the mire.
5
Let us ascend to the skies, or plunge ourselves in the mire.
1
I worry that at some point it will grind to a halt.
2
Unfortunately, that also meant seven places where things could grind to a halt.
3
No doubt about it, the army would grind to a halt without tea.
4
A work-based project or assignment may well grind to a halt.
5
The whole parade should grind to a halt at any moment.
1
Older people and people who can't learn new skills often get stuck.
2
Home Affairs has some handy information here in case you get stuck.
3
I'm very enthusiastic and want to get stuck into the challenge ahead.
4
Without consensus at Westminster, negotiations in Brussels could soon get stuck again.
5
It's a really rich experience for people to really get stuck into.
Usage of bog down in English
1
It was another line of defense, meant to bog down the unwary.
2
That's changed, but scattered private firms without oversight can also bog down development.
3
He altered shots and clogged passing lanes to bog down the Jazz offense.
4
Jest bog down in that there honey, pardner-it'ssomething special-cottonwoodblossoms and alfalfy.
5
And all these things bog down our limited cognitive resource.
6
All of these nested tables will bog down browsers and overwhelm your content-to-code ratio.
7
Even revving the engine for a clutch-popping, tire-chirping launch makes the engine quickly bog down.
8
We'd bog down and they'd be all over us.
9
Administration officials have said existing U.S. asylum rules encourage illegal immigration and bog down legitimate claims.
10
But lawmakers worried the amendment could bog down that bill, and decided it needed further study.
11
Go too far and the the tiny Smart's tiny wheels will bog down in the slush.
12
It forces you to let go of all the distractions that usually bog down your life.
13
They not only fail to protect computers, they often also bog down systems with spyware and malware.
14
The power slide switch seems awfully fragile and setup and registration of the eReaders can bog down.
15
Now the city was looking into the evictions, an embarrassment that could bog down the whole project.
16
I remember one day old Hugh Bennet's wagon wheels stuck in a bog down by the creek.
This collocation consists of:
Bog down through the time
Bog down across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common