be dead slow

být velmi pomalý

Unfortunatelly, I got stuck on the inside lane of the motorway and the traffic was dead slow for about fifteen miles. (English Idioms, Oxford)

Only two or three a day and they came dead slow round the bend in case there were sheep on the track. (BNC)

The first two miles were dead slow because of the huge crowd of runners, he said. (BNC)

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