复习 English phrases with "pull"

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The verb “to pull” has many different uses.

* q; z) x( u, G: P. Q& MHowever, 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)

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)
" Z+ L5 C  T) N9 g% p% HTo arrest; to detain.
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Pull out (of an agreement)
- `6 w9 |8 Z4 r" @To leave; to stop forming part of an agreement
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Pull over (a car)
If 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)
  n4 Y6 v0 f* j' i+ R) T! _! lTo go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.
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