protract russian
потяну́ть
pull, draw, haul, drag, lay, drawl, drag out, delay, protract, procrastinate, make go, weigh, draw up, squeeze, extort
afford
sprain
растя́гивать
stretch, wear out, strain, sprain, stretch out, protract, prolong, spin out, drag out
загости́ться
stay too long, protract a visit, outstay welcome
провола́кивать
to drag out, to prolong, to protract
дли́тельный
long, protracted, prolonged, lingering
затя́гиваться
prolonged, protracted, extended, be tightened, jam, cover, grow overcast, be covered with clouds, skin over, be delayed, be dragged out, drag on, be drawn out, inhale
затяжно́й
prolonged protracted
тя́нутый
stretched, drawn, elongated
prolonged, protracted
затяну́вшийся
prolonged, protracted
вы́болевший
having suffered through a long illness, having recovered from a protracted illness, having come to a head (of a problem)
затя́гивавшийся
dragging on, prolonged, becoming protracted
затя́гивающийся
dragging on, protracted, prolonged, lengthy
канителимый
delayed, protracted, dragged out, postponed
оття́гивающий
delaying, postponing, protracting
проволакиваемый
being dragged, being pulled, being drawn through, being protracted, being dragged out
проволакивающий
delaying, procrastinating, protracting
Examples
Переговоры оказались очень затяжными.
The negotiations turned out to be very protracted.
Это был затяжной позиционный конфликт
It was a protracted positional conflict.
Затяжная война, обескровливавшая страну, наконец закончилась.
The protracted war that was bleeding the country dry finally ended.



















