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Significado de pull en inglés

pull
verb
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/pʊl/ us
/pʊl/

pull verb (MOVE TOWARDS YOU)

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A2 [ I or T ]
to move something towards yourself, sometimes with great physical effort:
Could you help me move this bookcase over there? You pull and I'll push.
He pulled the chair away from the desk.
He pulled the heavy box across the floor to the door.
[ + obj + adj ] He pulled the door open.
The car was pulling a caravan.
pull the curtains It was starting to get dark, so I got up and pulled the curtains (= closed them).
pull back a curtain He pulled back a curtain (= opened it) and opened a hidden door
pull something down The sun was so strong we had to pull down the blinds.
pull something out She pulled out the drawer.
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to pull something
  • pullPull your chair over here so you can see the screen.
  • dragShe dragged the canoe down to the water.
  • haulThey hauled the boat out of the water.
  • towYou shouldn't drive fast when your car is towing a trailer.
  • yankShe marched to the door and yanked it open.
  • wrenchThe phone had been wrenched from the wall.
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pull a pint
UK
to pour a pint (= around half a litre) of beer into a glass by pulling a handle that is connected by a pipe to a large container of beer towards you:
If you can pull a pint you can work in a pub.
He complimented the barmaid on the pint she pulled.
Now he's back behind the bar pulling pints.
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pull verb (REMOVE)

B1 [ T ]
to take something out of or away from a place, especially using physical effort:
pull something off He pulled off his sweater.
pull something out The dentist pulled both teeth out.
pull something up I spent the morning pulling up the weeds in the flowerbeds.
[ T ]
to remove or stop something that was going to be published or broadcast, especially because it is found to be offensive or not accurate:
When officials realized the cultural gaffe, the company pulled the ad and apologized.
[ T ] mainly US
in sport, to take a player out of a game:
The coach pulled his starting pitcher with one out in the fifth inning.
The team decided to pull the goalie with one minute left to bring on an extra attacker.
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pull verb (MOVE)

B2 [ I + adv/prep ]
to move in the stated direction:
pull ahead During the last lap of the race one of the runners began to pull ahead.
pull out of We waved as the train pulled out of the station.
pull back Our armies are pulling back on all fronts.
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to go backwards
  • reverseThe road ahead was blocked by a tree so I had to reverse.
  • backI backed into the drive.
  • back upI backed up into an empty parking space.
  • retreatShe retreated hastily back up the stairs.
  • pull backUN peacekeepers have pulled back from the border.
  • withdrawThe British army withdrew from Dunkirk in 1940.
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pull yourself along, up, etc.
B2 [ T ]
to take hold of something and use effort to move your body forwards or up:
He put his hands on the side of the pool and pulled himself out of the water.
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pull verb (ATTRACT)

[ T ]
to attract a person or people:
pull in the crowds The show has certainly pulled in the crowds.
We have some major new exhibitions to pull people to the museum.
[ I or T ] UK informal
to succeed in starting a sexual relationship with someone:
He certainly knows how to pull women.
Did Tracy pull at the nightclub last night?
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pull verb (INJURE)

C2 [ T ]
to injure a muscle by stretching it too much:
pull a muscle I pulled a muscle in my back lifting some drawers.
He pulled a hamstring.
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to hurt someone physically
  • hurtI hurt my arm climbing over the fence.
  • injureThe bomb killed ten people and injured many more.
  • woundHe was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again.
  • maimThe atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people.
  • tortureThe guards were accused of torturing prisoners.
  • stabHe was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife.
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pull verb (DISHONEST)

[ T ] slang
to perform a dishonest action:
The gang that pulled the bank robbery were all arrested.
pull something on someone No one's gonna pull that kind of trick on me!
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pull verb (INTERNET)

[ T ]   internet & telecoms   specialized
to get information from the internet, after asking or searching for it:
Companies should encourage customers to pull information from their website, thus putting the customer in control.
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push verb (INTERNET) specialized
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Expresiones

like pulling teeth
not pull any/your punches
pull an all-nighter
pull something out of the bag/hat
pull your socks up
pull someone up short
pull your weight
pull a fast one
pull a gun, knife, etc. on someone
pull out all the stops
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pull rank
pull strings
pull the other leg/one (it's got bells on)!
pull the plug
pull the rug/carpet from under someone's feet
pull the strings
pull up short

Verbos frasales

pull something/someone apart
pull something apart
pull someone/something aside
pull at something
pull away
pull back
pull someone back
pull something back
pull something down
pull someone down
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pull down something
pull in/pull into somewhere
pull someone in
pull something off
pull off
pull something on
pull on
pull out
pull (someone/something) out
pull over
pull through (something)
pull (someone) through (something)
pull together
pull something together
pull yourself together
pull someone up
pull something up
pull up
pull
noun
uk
/pʊl/ us
/pʊl/

pull noun (MOVEMENT TOWARDS YOU)

[ C usually singular ]
the act of pulling something towards yourself:
give something a pull Give the rope a hard pull to make sure it's secure.
 
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[ C ]
something that you pull to make something work or to open something:
a curtain pull
a drawer pull
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pull noun (ATTRACTION)

[ C ]
something that attracts people:
"How can we persuade people to come to the meeting?" "A glass of wine is quite a good pull."
[ U ]
the physical or emotional power to attract something:
The greater the mass of an object, the greater its gravitational pull.
The movie's all-star cast should give it a lot of pull.
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pull noun (INFLUENCE)

[ U ]
influence:
He's still got quite a bit of pull in the club - he could probably get you elected.
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pull noun (IN CRICKET)

[ C ]   sports   specialized
in cricket, an attacking hit in which the batter (= the player trying to hit the ball) moves the bat (= stick) horizontally and hits the ball to the left side for a right-handed batter or to the right side for a left-handed batter:
A beautiful pull sent the ball speeding across the ground to the square leg boundary.
She was an excellent batter, particularly fond of pulls, hooks, and cut shots.
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Expresión

be on the pull
(Definición de pull del Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

pull | Diccionario de Inglés Americano

pull
verb
us
/pʊl/

pull verb (MOVE TOWARD YOU)

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[ I/T ]
to move something toward yourself, sometimes with great physical effort:
[ I ] Could you help me move this bookcase over there? You pull and I’ll push.
[ T ] Alice lay down and pulled a blanket over her.
[ I ] The little girl pulled at his sleeve (= moved it slightly and repeatedly toward her).

pull verb (REMOVE)

[ T ]
to take something out of or away from a place, esp. using physical effort:
[ M ] The dentist had to pull two of my teeth out.
[ M ] I spent the morning pulling up weeds in the garden.
She’s asking companies to pull their ads from the program.
pulls a weapon on
Someone who pulls a weapon on you takes it from a hidden place and points it at you.

pull verb (BRING BEHIND YOU)

[ I/T ]
to hold or be attached to the front of something and cause it to move with you:
[ T ] The car was pulling a trailer.
[ I ] Elise sat on the sled while Carol pulled.

pull verb (MOVE IN A DIRECTION)

[ I always + adv/prep ]
to move or move something in the stated direction:
Her car pulled out into traffic.
The sun was so strong we had to pull down the blinds.
He pulled off his wet clothes and laid them out to dry.
pull up a chair
If you pull up a chair, you move a chair so you can sit with other people:
Pull up a chair and join us.

pull verb (MOVE YOUR BODY)

[ I/T ]
to move your body or a part of your body:
[ I ] He started yelling at the referee and had to be pulled away by teammates.
[ T always + adv/prep ] He pulled his arm out just as the doors were closing.
[ T always + adv/prep ] She pulled herself up onto the rock.

pull verb (OPERATE A DEVICE)

[ T ]
to operate a device that makes a piece of equipment work:
She took out a quarter, dropped it into the slot machine, and pulled the lever.

pull verb (ATTRACT)

[ T ]
to attract a person or people:
She was able to pull more votes than the other candidates.
[ M ] The networks are grabbing for any edge that pulls in viewers.

pull verb (INJURE)

[ T ]
to injure a muscle by stretching it too much:
Marie pulled a hamstring and couldn’t play in the finals.

pull verb (BE DISHONEST)

[ T ] slang
to perform an action that is dishonest or intended to deceive:
Mikey was pulling his usual stunt of feeding most of his lunch to the cat.
Why would you try to pull a trick/prank like that on her?

Expresiones

pull a fast one
pull someone’s leg
pull out all the stops
pull strings
pull the plug
pull the rug out (from under someone)
pull the wool over someone’s eyes
pull yourself together
pull your weight

Verbos frasales

pull (someone/something) through (something)
pull something together
pull away
pull back
pull back (something)
pull down something
pull down something
pull off something
pull out (someone/something)
pull over (someone/something)
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pull together
pull up
pull up something
pull
noun
us
/pʊl/

pull noun (INFLUENCE)

[ U ] infml
influence, esp. with important people:
The manufacturer used political pull to get the application approved.
(Definición de pull del Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

pull | Inglés de negocios

pull
verb [ T ]
uk
/pʊl/ us
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to stop providing something or take something away from someone or something:
A major partner has threatened to pull all sponsorship.
The first step is to pull the advertising for the defective product.
pull sth from/out of sth Candies with more than .2 parts per million of lead would be pulled from stores.
Elderly savers began to pull their money out of the accounts.
to attract interest from customers:
If it doesn't pull big audiences, what's the point of the festival?
A programme with a few star names is sure to pull the crowds.
pull sth/a rabbit out of the hat informal
to do something unexpected that improves a difficult situation:
If they want to survive the crisis, they'll need to pull something out of the hat pretty quickly.
The company's in real trouble, and they don't seem to have any rabbits to pull out of the hat.
pull the plug on sth informal
to stop an activity from continuing:
If costs rise any higher, we'll have to pull the plug on the whole project.
pull strings
to use your personal influence to make things happen:
She may be retired, but she can still pull strings in the city.
Don't you know anyone who can pull a few strings for us?
pull the strings
to be the person who is in control of things:
He's decided to put in the money himself, rather than let the investors pull the strings
Don't ask me. I'm not the one who's pulling the strings.
pull your weight
to work as hard as other people or as hard as expected and needed:
Everyone is expected to pull their weight on this project.

Verbos frasales

pull ahead
pull back
pull sth down
pull down sth
pull sb/sth in
pull sth off
pull out
pull sb/sth out
pull together
pull sth together
pull
noun
uk
/pʊl/ us
[ U ]
influence or power over other people:
These people have a lot of pull in government circles.
I'm afraid I don't have that much pull with the management.
[ S ]
the ability to attract people:
Money has a strong pull for institutions and individuals alike.
He tried teaching, but the pull of scientific discovery was greater than that of the academic world.
(Definición de pull del Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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en chino (tradicional)
移近, 拖，拉，扯, 移開…
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arrastrar, tirar de, acercar…
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