run through treacle
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Definition & Meaning of "run through treacle"

to run through treacle
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to move slowly and with great effort, as if walking through deep mud

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She felt like she was walking through treacle, unable to keep up with the others.
The project was moving forward, but it felt like we were walking through treacle.
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