John Petrucci

So many things will happen, for better or worse, in your career, and it's very easy for those things to bog you down or consume you. But when you get a chance to look back, you realize that those were not the things that were really important.

American Musician

John Rampton

While it's important to accept failure and not let it bog you down, it's also perfectly acceptable to get upset about it as long as you remember that failure is a stepping stone in your journey that is getting you to where you need to be.

American Businessman

Virgil Abloh

Fashion is kinda a joke. I don't get too bogged down in the clothes. For me, it's one big art project, just a canvas to show that fashion should have a brand which has someone behind it who cares about different contexts. Social things.

American Designer

Nadine Coyle

I have a very good, close circle of friends, I keep it positive. Obviously there is the negative stuff, but you've got to let go of it. You can't get bogged down in the details of anything, otherwise you'd drive yourself mad.

Irish Musician

Deepika Padukone

Comfort is of great importance to me. I really want to encourage girls to dress in whatever they feel comfortable in and not get bogged down by fashion trends.

Indian Actress

Yo Yo Honey Singh

I got a lot of support from the entire industry, stars like Akshay Kumar. A. R. Rahman told me to keep doing the good work and not get bogged down by anything.

Indian Musician

Katie Taylor

It's important to have a healthy balanced diet but not to get too bogged down about it. It's important to enjoy your food, too.

Irish Athlete

Emily Ratajkowski

I have great childhood memories cow-tipping, going off and getting lost in the bog for hours, and coming home covered in dirt.

British Model

Krysten Ritter

I don't have a lot of clothes or a lot of possessions to bog me down.

American Actress

Florence Pugh

I've tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.

English Actress

Often used to describe wetlands essential for environmental health.

Natural Setting

Suggests a challenging natural environment that can be hard to move through.

Difficult Terrain

May also metaphorically describe situations muddy and difficult to get through.

Metaphorical Use

Emphasizes prevention of movement or progression in any context.

Impeding Progress

Can describe feeling overwhelmed or unable to move forward emotionally or professionally.

Feeling Stuck

Often used when too much focus on small details impedes a main task or goal.

Overburdened with Details

Used informally in the UK, can be considered slang or casual speech.

British Slang

Considered informal, not suitable for formal contexts like business or academic writing.

Informal Speech

Not offensive, but too casual for polite company or formal situations.

Not Rude but Casual

 to be the dictator of the future of all human knowledge compiled by the world. It just isn't appropriate. But there is a need still for a certain amount of monarchy, a certain amount of -- sometimes we have to make a decision and we don't want to get bogged down too heavily

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 And it's got-- because he's right there actually puppeting the character, there's a real humanity to the performance. You really connect with it. And then he starts out, this small little creature living in the bog. And he turns out to be this wise, incredibly

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 like a bog or a deep lake bottom, even better. That lack of oxygen will slow down your decay and give you more time to fossilize. So, let's say you're lucky enough to die and get buried in a shallow sea under muddy, sandy sediments. What's your next move?

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 The acid of the bog was strong enough to dissolve relatively simple material like bone, and it turned more complex tissue like skin and organs pitch black. But his corpse is otherwise so well-preserved, that we can determine he was healthy, mid-20s,

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 So, my first night on a homeland went something like this. It's always a crazy road to get there. You're gonna get stuck, you're gonna get bogged down. Really deep sand, so it was a really long day, and we got there really late at night and

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 provide a good quality of life for other people is it at the end of the day going to create jobs and if you have an answer yes in all of those areas why are we still bogged down in the sensor it has to be this way in that way so I'm just

Where are the women...

 Just as life is non-linear, life transitions are non-linear too. Instead, each of us gravitates to the phase we're best at, our transition superpower, and gets bogged down in the phase we are weakest at, our transition kryptonite.

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 the sand and the scale of the people but the people are in a dire emergency their truck is bogged and they're about 40 miles from their village their truck is doomed and possibly so are they and they're shouting for help our pilot

The Life of a Photograph...

 But we know for sure that what we want to do today is take one child at a time, not get bogged with numbers, and actually see the child complete the circle of life,

Shukla Bose: Teaching...

 world, community, they want a year from now, a decade from now. It is very tempting to dwell in present tensions and get bogged down in practicalities.

Bog

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Difficult Terrain

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