a drag

You can do it for a few days, but you soon run out of energy, and it becomes a drag to do it.

For days this apparition was a drag on her soul before it began to wear partially away.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the housing slump will continue to be a drag on U. S. growth into next year.

I don't wanna work with him for he is such a drag.

Gets the width and height of a rectangle centered on the point the mouse button was pressed, within which a drag operation will not begin.

I don't wanna hang out with her. She's such a drag.

After two years of stimulus, federal government spending has now joined state and local budgets as a drag on growth.

Produce a drag-and-bad because of a blade and a printing plate between the impurities, and extends to the ground knife back.

People worried about jobs have cut back on their spending, which had also been a drag on the economy this year.

An aircraft-leasing unit that was valuable to AIG when it had a high credit rating but has been a drag ever since will be offloaded, too.

He stressed that any solution had to be "balanced" , and that cuts would not be so abrupt as to create a drag on the US economy.

If it's air and you move through air, - you feel the wind through your hair-- that's a drag force.

Smokers who have to leave the office to cop a drag must cost their nation billions each year.

I used to do some exercise early in the morning , running around my neighborhood . But later it was a drag, instead, i began playing tennis.

She took a drag on her cigarette and ever so slowly let out a stream of smoke.

Nah, it was such a drag. My date was a cold fish. We hardly talked at all.

Joey takes out a pack of cigarettes and a lighter. He fumbles and drops the lighter. Then he lights a cigarette, takes a drag, and coughs.

But the marriage of old and new dramatically failed to live up to expectations and AOL has proved a drag on Time Warner ever since.

Being pegged as a maintenance resource is a drag. Being known as the developer who always has to have the latest-and-greatest is worse.

Coca-Cola has acknowledged that the acquisition will be a drag on its earnings for the next couple of years.

Two-piece molds consist of a cope on top and a drag on the bottom.

Oh , do we have to go ? I hate going to the museum on such a nice day , it 's such a drag.

They were unaware that its runways had been converted into a drag-racing track.

Speculation about such measures will cause uncertainty and is likely to be a drag on performance in the shorter term.

Weak gas prices, high oil export duties and erratic volumes have been a drag on the group for years.

When you initiate a drag-and-drop action, the start method is called and is passed the coordinates of the click.

In the sixties, however, a man having long hair implied that he was turned on to free thinking and found traditional rules to be a drag.

Mercedes-Benz announced that it is planning to introduce new cars with a drag coefficient of less than 0. 20 in the next five years.

With GE Capital acting as a drag on the company, he vows that in the future finance will be a smaller part of the company.

It looks like a drag handler, but every method calls the corresponding method of each of the two original drag handlers.

With Capital acting as a drag on the company, he vows that in the future finance will be a smaller part of the company.

This avoids a drag-in of copper into a gun barrel foreseen for the launch of a shell.

If the flow drops to about 40 % of the rated flow, the HPRT stops producing power and a drag can be imposed on the main driver.

Equally worrying is the fragile state of consumer spending, a drag on the economy ever since the credit crunch began last summer.

If it reverts back to its long-run rate of 8% to 10%, that implies a drag on economic growth continuing through 2009.

And they observe that, while Mr Brown's own ratings have risen a bit, he remains deeply unpopular, and a drag on his party's prospects.

If you click with the mouse and begin to move the mouse at least the drag start distance, a drag operation will be initiated.

The succession question, however, has been a drag on the stock. Many investors worry that Buffett can't be replaced.

Paperwork , sales , bookkeeping , vendors and supply chains can be a drag but it's part of running the business .

It might seem like a drag, particularly when you are tired and don't know anyone, but it will be worth it in the long run.

Having an exposure to a final-salary pension scheme is now a drag on a company's share price, not a boon.

Cynics might see some of the tougher safety precautions as a drag, but it turns out they're actually designed to make you smile.

Occurs during a drag-and-drop operation and enables the drag source to determine whether the drag-and-drop operation should be canceled.

They are a drag on current earnings and when the executives depart, employers have to pay them out of corporate coffers.

This signifies not so much a drag on the world economy as a realignment of its centre of gravity.

TAKING your medicine even for a week is a drag.

He took a drag from the wine glass.

The effect of a drag-and-drop operation can be adjusted depending on the state of a particular key.

Until rates rise, the cost to the banks of unwinding them is high enough to act as a drag on disposals.

Husbands, wives and children are a drag on the footloose life required for the early career track and identity search.

When the user takes a "drag" or inhales the air that passes through the atomizer heats up the nicotine liquid.

The only category of immigrants to have grown significantly since 2005 is temporary workers, who are rarely a drag on the state.

The president gave assurances that the deficit cutting "won't be a drag on a fragile economy" .

Momentary seizure of love - oh love Hot one From a starship over Venus to the Sun But it's a drag!

The editor is simple and intuitive, with a drag-and-drop interface showing a full thumbnail inventory of all of your videos.

While this inefficiency may well be a drag on China's growth, is it such a burden that growth must come crashing to a halt this year?

Motorola's handsets, such as the RAZR, have lost market share to more sophisticated devices and been a drag on earnings.

Some contend the Continent's extra social padding hasn't necessarily been a drag on growth.

A drag handler is an example of a handler that deals with a sequence of events rather than a single event.

Provides information about the DragCompleted event that occurs when a user completes a drag operation with the mouse of a Thumb control.

You don't need? The old man tagging along, he's just a drag.

Well it depends. As for me. I would ask my friends for a drag, which means I take their cigarette and smoke it. Then I return it back .

Look, my computer is broken again. What a drag! But I guess it's just another day at the office.

An aging population, an underfunded pension system, and half-a-billion workers who aren't covered could be a drag on economic growth.

And that reality, in turn, will be a drag on the U. S. Neither the U. S. nor the rest of the world can make much headway without the other.

But the financial sector is still in poor shape and a drag on growth.

Our shareholders know corruption is a drag on economies, taxes the poor, and strangles opportunity.

Consumption has been a poor third, public spending a drag.

So Germany's reliance on foreign demand has proved more of a drag even than other countries' reliance on foreign savings.

The forces on a spinning ball that is flying through the air are generally divided into two types: a lift force and a drag force.

Rather than supporting the economy in time of trouble, states and localities are a drag on growth.

When your car is in the shop, it's not only a drag on your lifestyle -- it's also a drag on your budget.

State and local budget crunches will continue to be a drag, as will net exports, so long as America's economy remains unbalanced.

And that would increase the interest rates that Americans must pay for houses and cars, putting a drag on economic growth.

That could put the sector on track to contribute to economic growth later this year after serving as a drag in recent years.

By default, the effect specified in this property determines the mouse cursor for the target of a drag-and-drop operation.

The returned object can be stored in a stream or passed around in a drag-and-drop or clipboard operation.

You will no longer have half a dead body tied to you as a drag to all your movements.

Apart from paying your bills, you see financial matters as a drag on your valuable time and energy.

Unfortunately the effect of the euro crisis on the global economy is now becoming a drag on robust growth elsewhere.

Not only are these conditions unlikely to be repeated in the coming decade, both these factors are likely to exert a drag on GDP growth.

Large market share in mortgages could act as a drag if the housing market languishes after government support recedes.

Called at the end of a drag-and-drop operation to complete or cancel the operation.

The prime minister was spot on yesterday when he described debt as 'a drag on growth'.

Joblessness is a drag on the housing market, with many people no longer able to afford their homes.

That is what deficit hawks would like to see happen, because expanding the deficit will ultimately create a drag on the economy.

A bad economy and writeoffs to cover bad mortgage and commercial real estate loans were a drag on most of the banks.

She didn't want a hansband who would be a drag on her career.

You call the exhibit a trip? Oh, come on! For me it's such a drag.

Until unemployment drops, consumers are likely to keep spending in check, which will be a drag on the recovery.

and the rotary cutting drag hook component comprises a drag hook handle and a lug boss which are fixed.

This may well be a drag over the next years.

Receives a call when a drag-and-drop object is dragged over the control designer view.

There's no iTunes-like auto-synching software for the Droid, either, so loading music, photos and videos is a drag-and-drop operation.

Overview: Users sign-in with Facebook onto the website and then enter images with a drag-n-drop picture editor.

From here you use a drag and drop interface to determine your scale of interest around each topic.

This means that the view is not exerting a drag by virtue of its existence.

He added higher health care costs can be a drag on South Africa's economic growth.

Called when a drag-and-drop object is dragged over the control designer view.

"Drugs are fun in the beginning but become a drag later on. "

One way or another, this is likely to be a drag on China's manufacturing sector and corporate profits.

g. This movie is really a drag. Hell with it! Nobody will give it an Academy Award.

But for the first time in almost two years, federal government spending joined state and local spending as a drag on growth.

Both new home and nonresidential construction were a drag on first-quarter growth.

Now, the rare instance you're asked to do the same hardly seems like such a drag.

The professor told me that I have to rewrite my thesis, What a drag!

Commercial real estate, another big area for some banks during the boom, will remain a drag for several years.

Your computer crashed? Wow, that's a drag. Is there anything I can do to help? .

The following table shows the events that occur on the current target of a drag-and-drop operation.

Deflation, placing a drag on domestic consumption, has pushed firms to go abroad faster.

But for the average person, debt is a drag on their psyche as well as their overall budget.

This little party was turning into a drag.

I took a drag on the glowing cigarette and began coughing and sputtering from the smoke.

All the drum tiles are connected through a drag spring.

Oh, Li Hua, you're such a drag. You did say he's cute.

Menstruation is a late serious condition, often be a drag to more than forty days.

Su concrete or reinforced concrete in the area if the structure of a drag stress, they rely on their own concrete commitment.

Higher commodity prices also may be acting as a drag on share prices.

Weebly - With Weebly you can create a fully branded website using a drag and drop interface, and change your design any time.

Not long after sitting down, Mr. Ning unnaturally lights a cigarette, occasionally fiercely taking a drag.

Event is raised when the user first drags the mouse cursor over the control during a drag-and-drop operation.

GetDropHilightItem Retrieves the target of a drag-and-drop operation.

Use the slider to specify the distance that you must move an item before the move action is interpreted as a drag-and-drop action.

Congestion at the port could be a drag on Nigeria's rapid growth.

Responsibilities such as parenthood can feel like a drag for a number of reasons.

Raw materials costs, a drag on GE profits in recent years, are falling and should boost margins next year, Immelt added.

That yields a net effect of minus 0. 3 points: a drag, to be sure, but not enough to generate recession.

Alcohol affects people differently, and even if you don't have a drinking problem, alcohol can still be a drag on your happiness.

" CNN polling director, said: " Clearly, an economic downturn on Obama's position in the minds of voters is a drag.

Gets a value indicating whether the designer has a valid tool during a drag operation.

That large state, which helps to sustain demand in hard times, becomes a drag on dynamic new firms when growth resumes.

These demographic shifts are likely to exert a drag on economic growth, for two reasons.

Receives a call when a drag-and-drop operation enters the control designer view.

Receives a call when a drag-and-drop operation leaves the control designer view.

Higher oil prices generally act as a drag on consumption and production.

Take a drag on a cigarette, and your hunger will likely disappear.

Athena: Hey Rip, this timesharing system is a drag. I can't get any work done because everyone else is logged in.

I just-- Now I'd enjoy every minute of it. Could I have a drag of that?

If the demographers are right, a shrinking work force will mean a drag on gross-domestic-product growth.

Called when a drag-and-drop operation enters the control designer view.

Called when a drag-and-drop operation leaves the control designer view.

Figure 7 shows a drag and drop operation where the developer copies the COBOL program BK92S1 to the Unit Test feature for the changes.

The principal rap against cap-and-trade proposals is that they would be a drag on the economy.

This method lets you locate the item closest to the mouse pointer when doing a drag-and-drop operation.

Receives a call when a drag-and-drop object is dropped onto the control designer view.

You can use this opportunity to create a drag image which is the image that will be used to represent the item while it's being dragged .

The default behavior hints that the CTabFolder composite hosting the Editor tabs might already have a drag source created for it.

That is, if the user invokes the menu with a click action instead of a drag action, the menu stays up.

I can't go party with you because of my test tomorrow. What a drag!

Focus on: the evaluation of Alaska sled dogs, highlighted the need to consider is that this is a drag in the polar sled dog and goods.

If you're not an experienced programmer, you could use a 'drag and drop' game creation library, such as GameSalad.

This has acted as a drag on growth and caused political conflict.

A drag racer in Australia survived this spectacular crash Saturday night.

excessive resort to public ownership is a drag on economic development.

Hybrids and electrics will be a drag on carmakers' profits for years.

Emergency austerity programmes in some countries will put a drag on growth.

Another effective method is to make the arrow keys active during a drag operation.

So it will be a drag on economic growth over the medium term.

Most of the men think going shopping is a drag.

The Higgs boson creates a field that exerts a drag on certain types of particles.

The property business is generally expected to remain a drag on growth.

but it has become a drag on Time Warner's bottom line.

Gets or sets the target drop effect in a drag-and-drop operation.

The scandal-ridden congressman has become a drag on his party.

Note: A drag-and-drop action is triggered from the client side, but it is executed on the server.

When you are drunk out of, but also insist on sending me home, I feel like a drag.

Finding images on the web can be a drag.

Event is raised when a drag-and-drop operation is started.

It really a drag, roommates Internet access, home of the home.

"What a drag. " said one of the audience.

David, you lost my data! What a drag. . . a day's work down the drain!

The drag handler for a drag-and-drop operation uses all three mouse handlers: onmousedown, onmouseup, and onmousemove.

Call this member function repeatedly to redraw a drag rectangle.

Yeah, Li Hua, same word. As another example, we could also call our professor Dr. Smith a drag.

Although an event handler handles a single event of some kind, a drag handler handles the entire drag-and-drop process.

The GiveFeedback event is raised when a drag-and-drop operation is started.

That's another reminder that sclerotic global demand will be a drag on China's growth into 2012.

A widening trade deficit acts as a drag on the economy.

Automatic scrolling of window during a drag-and-drop operation.

Use a drag-and-drop operation to copy user data folders from the SBS 4. X computer to the respective user folders.

n. High interest rates are a drag on the housing market. n.

Occurs when a user finishes a drag operation.

The party was a drag, so we left early.

A: Drag yourself from the television for a change. I'm having a few friends round to dinner tomorrow. How would you like to join us?

The gas was slowed by a drag force similar to air resistance.

Being a tutor for a low learner is really a drag.

If Jubula is a drag and drop tool, WindowTester is a code generation tool.

Even if Washington gets its act together, the economy will remain a drag.

It sounds like a drag to me.

This is far from a drag-and-drop, WYSIWYG app-building tool, as Moore is quick to point out.

To take part in or as if in a drag race.

in addition, a drum is a drag-and-shoot at the moisture content of the paper UN-uniform.

You can reposition controls using a drag-and-drop operation.

Net exports were also a drag, as growth in imports outpaced exports.

He loves her family, but they are a drag on his career.

Close a menu without selecting a menu item, or cancel a drag operation.

School's important. I know it could be a drag and all that, but if there are any kids watching right now, first of all, go to sleep.

No, thanks. Sounds like a drag!

Outdenting, indenting, and performing a drag and drop operation on work items.

Call this function to retrieve the item that is the target of a drag-and-drop operation.

To make the GUI implementation modular, I use something I call a drag handler.

Event, which occurs during a drag operation.

If so, China's trade surplus will shrink in 2009 and, for the first time in years, become a drag on GDP growth.

A drag-along right is normally tough to negotiate away.

Ondrop Fires on the target object when the mouse button is released during a drag-and-drop operation.

First, a DragSource object is required to initiate a drag-and-drop operation.

The government's decision to cut VAT rebates for exporters was expected to prove a drag on July exports.

Gets the default minimum dimensions, in pixels, that a window may occupy during a drag resize.

Now they are moving money out again on balance, making them a drag on the market.

This event occurs during a drag operation.

Walking is a drag ? let's get a taxi.

Keeping someone around that can't fit or can't carry his or her weight is a drag on the whole group.

The reduced use of credit by consumers is a drag on the recovery, which has yet to show a sustained rebound.

They must invite the same friends to each service separately. It is a drag.

Is commonly called after a drag-and-drop operation.

It not only makes it impossible for retail investors to compete on equal terms but imposes a drag on the real economy.

By contrast, some say, China is a drag on Europe.

Tutoring slow learners is really a drag.

He walked with a drag.

The rising price of fuel is a drag on the airlines.

B: What a drag! So, how's your sister doing? I haven't seen her in ages.

What a drag! A day's work down the drain!

Sometimes this setting means to take a specific action , such as to interpret a drag-and-drop operation as " import " instead of " load . "

Occurs during a drag operation.

Describes the intricacies of the method that is central to beginning a drag operation.

What a drag! There's nothing to do here!

Being a tutor for slow learners is really a drag.

School is a drag for some youngsters.

I hate those formal meetings. They're a drag.

If debt is a drag on growth, why encourage it?

The main concern now is that a new drag source is created after the start of a drag operation.

Here was a drag race.

Our professor Dr. Smith a drag.

now and who will take care of life, that's more who heavy a drag.

Sometimes, the mouse pointer will change because of system events, such as when your application is involved in a drag-and-drop operation.

That lazy boy is a drag on our team.

I will use a drag coefficient for the cylinder with a value of 1. 05.

Called in order to clean up a drag-and-drop operation.

The consequence is that sagging home prices remain a drag on the economy.

Walking is a drag--let's take a car.

No, that'd be a drag.

The following example shows how to initiate a drag operation.

A lack of self-esteem is a drag on many of us.

i wont just sit around when life bcomes a drag.

Don't invite him - he's a drag.

I can do that a little later and lash the oars to make a drag at the same time.

Oh, no, a police car. What a drag!

What's with all these women? What a drag.

Oh, it's really a drag.

As markets plunged last year and volatility surged, the contracts proved a drag on Berkshire's financial performance and share price.