复习 English phrases with "pull"

billzhao

The verb “to pull” has many different uses.

- ^: F# N) Z- b0 Y* lHowever, we generally use this verb in reference to holding something and using force to move it towards you or away from you. For example, “She pulled the heavy box towards her.”
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+ O. E6 t: c- ~' H  pNow let’s see some phrasal verbs with the verb “to pull”.

billzhao

Pull down (a building/church, etc)
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0 a5 L) [+ Z) |To destroy a building in a controlled manner to create space, or to build something else in the space.

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Pull in (a criminal/suspect)
- P8 S6 N* A/ Q, m( M! CTo arrest; to detain.
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Pull out (of an agreement)
To leave; to stop forming part of an agreement
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Pull over (a car)
" y" B! F* v- }) [! M' K+ h. H7 DIf the police “pull over” a car, they order the driver to stop driving the car

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Pull ahead (during a competition/race, etc)
0 L1 q0 N8 ^/ @& J4 x$ qTo go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.
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