1.b> 1) i> (); i> / ; many of the soldiers were unfit and started to straggle ; some runners are straggling a long way behind ; he straggled behind, carrying the shopping i> / ;
2) , - (, ) / ; the children were beginning to straggle in from the playground / - ; a year after the hurricane, tourists are beginning to straggle back to the region - / ; people straggled off the train - ;
2.b> i> (), i> ; unpainted wooden buildings straggle along the main road out of town / - i> ; the town straggled to an end and the fields began / ; I could see a line of straggling bushes / ; branches straggled out and blocked the path - / .