复习 English phrases with "pull"

billzhao

The verb “to pull” has many different uses.

$ v: `, S; x; X1 ]7 U) AHowever, 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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Pull down (a building/church, etc)

/ A' K. z3 ~* zTo 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)
, {0 P0 B' ]  ^6 z7 A( y8 BTo 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)
) i9 J0 Y/ w6 P1 |& V+ XIf the police “pull over” a car, they order the driver to stop driving the car
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[ 本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2008-6-6 09:30 编辑 ]

billzhao

Pull ahead (during a competition/race, etc)
' x. _) R, ~5 r& S3 qTo go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.


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