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1 pull somebody up short
pull somebody/something up short останавливать на полном скаку; одернуть (заставить бросить что-либо)Our business in the country was doing very well until the political troubles pulled us up short and we had to leave.
The doctor also knew that people need to have a spade called a spade — to be pulled up short by people who care when they are not behaving well.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > pull somebody up short
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2 pull somebody around
Разговорное выражение: влиять на чьё-то мнение (АБ) -
3 pull somebody off
Табуированная лексика: вызвать (у кого-л.) оргазм мануально -
4 pull somebody off balance
Общая лексика: лишить (кого-л.) равновесия (found in British Students' Book), сбить с ногУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > pull somebody off balance
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5 pull somebody's hair
Общая лексика: дёргать кого-либо за волосы -
6 pull somebody's leg
Общая лексика: мистифицировать, морочить, одурачивать, дурачить (кого-либо), морочить голову (кому-л.), водить за нос -
7 pull somebody's pisser
Табуированная лексика: выставлять (кого-л.) дураком, лгать (кому-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > pull somebody's pisser
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8 pull somebody's plonker
Британский английский: морочить голову (slang)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > pull somebody's plonker
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9 pull somebody's leg
разыгрывать; морочить голову; дурачитьYou haven't really got a black mark on your face — he's only pulling your leg.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > pull somebody's leg
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10 to pull somebody's leg
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11 to pull somebody out of fire
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12 to pull somebody's chestnuts out of the fire
izstrēbt putru, ko ievārījis kāds citsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to pull somebody's chestnuts out of the fire
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13 to pull somebody's leg
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14 pull
pull [pʊl]1. nounb. ( = swig) gorgée fa. tirer• to pull sb clear of [+ wreckage, rubble] dégager qn deb. [+ trigger] presser• to pull to bits démolir ; [+ argument, scheme, play, film] (inf) démolir ; [+ person] (inf) éreinter• pull the other one! (inf!) à d'autres !d. [+ muscle, tendon, ligament] se déchirerb. ( = move) the train pulled into/out of the station le train est entré en gare/est sorti de la gare• to pull sharply to the left [car, driver] virer brusquement à gauchec. ( = swig) he pulled at his beer il a bu une gorgée de bière4. compounds► pull-out noun (in magazine) supplément m détachable ; [of troops] retrait m adjective [magazine section] détachablea. ( = pull to pieces) démonter ; ( = break) mettre en pièces• the police pulled the house apart looking for drugs (inf) la police a mis la maison sens dessus dessous pour trouver de la drogue• nationalism was threatening to pull the country apart le nationalisme menaçait de déchirer le paysb. ( = separate) séparerc. ( = criticize) éreinter ; [+ argument, suggestion] démolir[vehicle, train] démarrer( = withdraw) retirer brusquement ( from sb à qn ) ; ( = snatch) arracher ( from sb à qn, des mains de qn)a. [+ blind] baisserb. ( = demolish) démolirc. ( = weaken) affaiblir► pull ina. [+ rope] ramener• to pull sb in (into room, car) faire entrer qn ; (into pool) faire piquer une tête dans l'eau à qn• pull your stomach in! rentre le ventre !b. ( = pick up) (inf) the police pulled him in for questioning la police l'a appréhendé pour l'interroger► pull offa. ( = remove) [+ gloves, shoes, coat, hat] ôter• to pull off the road [vehicle, driver] quitter la route► pull on[+ gloves, coat, cover] enfiler ; [+ shoes, hat] mettre► pull outa. ( = leave) [train, bus] démarrerb. ( = withdraw) se retirerc. ( = change lane) déboîterb. ( = withdraw) [+ troops] retirer[driver] he pulled over to let the ambulance past il s'est garé sur le côté pour laisser passer l'ambulanceb. ( = stop) [+ motorist, car] (inf) forcer à s'arrêterc. ( = topple) he pulled the bookcase over on top of himself il a entraîné la bibliothèque dans sa chute[sick person] s'en sortir[+ rope] faire passer[+ illness] réchapper à ; [+ difficulties, crisis] se sortir de( = cooperate) se serrer les coudesa. ( = join) data exists but it needs pulling together les données existent mais il faut les rassemblerb. to pull o.s. together se ressaisir► pull upa. ( = stop) [vehicle] s'arrêterb. ( = draw level with) he pulled up with the leaders il a rattrapé les premiers• he leaned down from the wall and pulled the child up il s'est penché du haut du mur et a hissé l'enfant jusqu'à luib. [+ weed] arracherc. ( = halt) arrêter* * *[pʊl] 1.1) ( tug) coup m2) ( attraction) lit force f; fig attrait m (of de)3) (colloq) ( influence) influence f (over, with sur)4) (colloq) ( swig) lampée (colloq) f5) (colloq) ( on cigarette etc) bouffée f7) ( snag) ( in sweater) maille f tirée2.transitive verb1) ( tug) tirer [chain, curtain, hair, tail]; tirer sur [cord, rope]to pull a sweater over one's head — ( put on) enfiler un pull-over; ( take off) retirer un pull-over
2) (tug, move) ( towards oneself) tirer ( towards vers); ( by dragging) traîner ( along le long de); ( to show something) entraîner [quelqu'un] par le bras [person]to pull somebody/something through — faire passer quelqu'un/quelque chose par [hole, window]
3) ( draw) gen tirer; [vehicle] tracter4) ( remove)to pull something off — [child, cat] faire tomber quelque chose de
to pull something out of — tirer quelque chose de [pocket, drawer]
to pull somebody out of — retirer quelqu'un de [wreckage]; sortir quelqu'un de [river]
5) (colloq) sortir [gun, knife]6) ( operate) appuyer sur [trigger]; tirer [lever]7) Medicine se faire une élongation à [muscle]8) (steer, guide)9) Sport [golfer, batsman] hookerto pull one's punches — lit retenir ses coups; fig
10) (colloq) GB tirer [pint of beer]11) (colloq) ( attract) attirer12) ( make)3.1) ( tug) tirer (at, on sur)2) (move, resist restraint) tirer (at, on sur)to pull ahead of somebody — [athlete, rally driver] prendre de l'avance sur quelqu'un; [company] avoir de l'avance sur
•Phrasal Verbs:- pull in- pull off- pull out- pull up••pull the other one, (it's got bells on)! — (colloq) à d'autres (mais pas à moi)! (colloq)
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15 pull away
1) (move away, leave) [car] démarrer; [person] s'écarter2) (become detached, increase lead) se détacherpull away from [somebody/something] s'éloigner de [person, kerb]; pull [somebody/something] away éloigner [person]; retirer [hand]to pull somebody/something away from — éloigner quelqu'un/quelque chose de [danger]; écarter quelqu'un/quelque chose de [window, wall etc]
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16 pull in
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17 pull back
1) [troops] se retirer ( from de)2) [car, person] reculer3) ( close the gap) rattraper mon/son etc retard -
18 pull down
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19 pull up
1) ( stop) s'arrêter2) ( regain lost ground) rattraper son retardpull up [something], pull [something] up3) ( uproot) arracher4) ( lift) leverto pull up one's trousers/socks — remonter son pantalon/ses chaussettes
5) ( stop) arrêter [horse]pull [somebody] up6) ( lift) hisser7) ( reprimand) réprimander8) ( stop) arrêter [driver]; disqualifier [athlete] -
20 pull along
pull [something] along, pull along [something] tirer; pull [somebody] along tirer quelqu'un par le bras
См. также в других словарях:
pull somebody in — ˌpull sbˈin derived (informal) to bring sb to a police station in order to ask them questions about a crime Main entry: ↑pullderived … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody up — ˌpull sb ˈup derived (BrE, informal) to criticize sb for sth that they have done wrong Main entry: ↑pullderived … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody out (of something) — ˌpull sb/sth ˈout (of sth) derived to make sb/sth move away from sth or stop being involved in it Syn: ↑withdraw • They are pulling their troops out of the war zone. related noun ↑pull out Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody apart — ˌpull sb/sth aˈpart derived to separate people or animals that are fighting Main entry: ↑pullderived … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody back — ˌpull sbˈback derived to make an army move back from a place Main entry: ↑pullderived … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody down — ˌpull sb ˈdown derived (especially US) to make sb less happy, healthy or successful Main entry: ↑pullderived … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody over — ˌpull sb/sthˈover derived (of the police) to make a driver or vehicle move to the side of the road Main entry: ↑pullderived … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody up short — pull, bring, etc. sb up ˈshort idiom to make sb suddenly stop what they are doing • I was brought up short by a terrible thought. Main entry: ↑shortidiom … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody's leg — pull sb s ˈleg idiom (informal) to play a joke on sb, usually by making them believe sth that is not true Main entry: ↑pullidiom … Useful english dictionary
pull somebody's leg — verb To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying. I hadnt pulled Mrs. Barstows leg for any of that stuff, she had just handed it to me on a platter, and that… … Wiktionary
pull somebody's chain — v. annoy; harass; irritate … English slang
