复习 English phrases with "pull"

billzhao

The verb “to pull” has many different uses.
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However, 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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billzhao

Pull down (a building/church, etc)
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& x; u: G4 E$ L% F3 W$ H# eTo 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)
6 j% Z2 N, G$ a# H! F% zTo arrest; to detain.
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Pull out (of an agreement)
# X, `2 j8 U/ e6 G& A* o5 ITo leave; to stop forming part of an agreement

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Pull over (a car)
) R! L) [1 @$ f6 sIf the police “pull over” a car, they order the driver to stop driving the car




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billzhao

Pull ahead (during a competition/race, etc)
9 }3 w8 L3 c' @- x. T0 f, ]To go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.
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