drag in phrasal verb

1. to start to talk about something/somebody that has nothing to do with what is being discussed
   • ● Do you have to drag politics into everything?

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2. to try to get somebody who is not connected with a situation involved in it
   • ● Don't drag the children into our argument.

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drag in
• drag in (someone or something)
to insist on bringing someone or something into a discussion
Th employee always drags in his personal problems when we talk about his job performance.

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drag in something
• drag in (someone or something)
to insist on bringing someone or something into a discussion
Th employee always drags in his personal problems when we talk about his job performance.

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drag in
v. To insist on bringing (another subject) into a discussion; begin talking about (something different.)
No matter what we talk about, Jim drags in politics.
Whenever anyone mentions travel, Grace has to drag in the trip to Mexico she took ten years ago.

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drag in someone
• drag in (someone or something)
to insist on bringing someone or something into a discussion
Th employee always drags in his personal problems when we talk about his job performance.

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