dilly-dallying

stop dilly-dallying and finish your homework!

we can't afford to be dilly-dallying around if we want to catch the train.

he spent the entire afternoon dilly-dallying in the park.

don't waste time dilly-dallying; get straight to the point.

the team lost because of dilly-dallying in the final minutes.

i warned them about dilly-dallying with the project deadline.

she accused him of dilly-dallying with their plans.

there's no time for dilly-dallying; we need to act quickly.

he was constantly dilly-dallying, avoiding important tasks.

we need to avoid dilly-dallying with the budget negotiations.

stop dilly-dallying; let's get started on the presentation.