against the grain »
Unwillingly, reluctantly. It went much against the grain with him, i.e. it was much against his inclination, or against his pluck.
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come around »
To change one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first.
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drag »
To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
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drag one's feet »
To procrastinate, put off; to dawdle, avoid, or make progress slowly and reluctantly.
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go along with »
To comply with something, even if reluctantly; to accept or tolerate.
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tear away »
To remove oneself reluctantly; often expressed in the negative.
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