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1 pull through
kurtarmak, yardım etmek, toparlamasını sağlamak, iyileştirmek, atlatmak, içinden çıkmak, kurtulmak, iyileşmek, yakayı sıyırmak* * *iyileştir* * *(to (help to) survive an illness etc: He is very ill, but he'll pull through; The expert medical treatment pulled him through.) iyileşmek, atlatmak -
2 pull a gun etc on
(to produce and aim a gun etc at (a person).) silâh çekmek -
3 pull one's weight
üstüne düşeni yapmak, sorumluluğunu yerine getirmek* * *(to take one's fair share of work, duty etc.) üstüne düşeni yapmak -
4 take
n. tutma, tutuş, tutulan balık miktarı, avalanan hayvan miktarı, alıntı, hasat, pay, tepki, reaksiyon, kabul etme (vücut), alınan taş————————v. almak, götürmek, tahammül etmek, tutmak, icap etmek, ele geçirmek, elde etmek, yakalamak, çıkarmak, karşılamak, atlatmak, etmek, hissetmek, yanmak, kazanmak, yapmak, ölçmek, kabul etmek, sanmak, çekmek [fot.], katlanmak, dayanmak, kaplamak, gerektirmek, tedavi etmek, etkili olmak, kabul edilmek, oltaya vurmak, tutuşmak* * *1. al (v.) 2. alıntı (n.)* * *[teik] 1. past tense - took; verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to reach out for and grasp, hold, lift, pull etc: He took my hand; He took the book down from the shelf; He opened the drawer and took out a gun; I've had a tooth taken out.) almak, tutmak2) ((often with away, in, off, out etc) to carry, conduct or lead to another place: I took the books (back) to the library; He's taking me with him; Take her into my office; The police took him away; I took the dog out for a walk; He took her out for dinner.) götürmek3) (to do or perform some action: I think I'll take a walk; Will you take a look?; to take a bath) (bir eylem) yapmak4) (to get, receive, buy, rent etc: I'm taking French lessons; I'll take three kilos of strawberries; We took a house in London.) almak, tutmak, v.s.5) ((sometimes with back) to agree to have; to accept; He took my advice; They refused to take responsibility; I won't take that (insult) from you!; I'm afraid we can't take back goods bought in a sale.) almak, katlanmak, kabul etmek6) (to need or require: How long does it take you to go home?; It takes time to do a difficult job like this.) gerektirmek, almak, çekmek7) (to travel by (bus etc): I'm taking the next train to London; I took a taxi.) binmek, binip... ile gitmek8) (to have enough space for: The car takes five people.) almak, yeri olmak9) (to make a note, record etc: He took a photograph of the castle; The nurse took the patient's temperature.) çekmek; ölçmek10) (to remove, use, occupy etc with or without permission: Someone's taken my coat; He took all my money.) çalmak, aşırmak11) (to consider (as an example): Take John for example.) düşünmek, ele almak12) (to capture or win: He took the first prize.) kazanmak13) ((often with away, from, off) to make less or smaller by a certain amount: Take (away) four from ten, and that leaves six.) çıkarmak14) (to suppose or think (that something is the case): Do you take me for an idiot?) sanmak, zannetmek15) (to eat or drink: Take these pills.) yemek, içmek16) (to conduct, lead or run; to be in charge or control of: Will you take the class/lecture/meeting this evening?) ders vermek, öğretmek, idare etmek17) (to consider or react or behave to (something) in a certain way: He took the news calmly.) karşılamak18) (to feel: He took pleasure/pride / a delight / an interest in his work.) hissetmek, duymak19) (to go down or go into (a road): Take the second road on the left.) gitmek, takip etmek2. noun1) (the amount of money taken in a shop etc; takings: What was the take today?) hasılat, kazanç2) (the filming of a single scene in a cinema film: After five takes, the director was satisfied.) çekim, sahne•- taker- takings
- take-away
- be taken up with
- be taken with/by
- take after
- take back
- take down
- take an examination/test
- take someone for
- take for
- take in
- take it from me that
- take it from me
- take it into one's head to
- take it into one's head
- take off
- take on
- take it out on
- take over
- take to
- take up
- take something upon oneself
- take upon oneself
- take something up with someone
- take up with someone
- take something up with
- take up with -
5 string
n. kılçık (fasulye vb.), ip, kordon, sicim, bağ, bağcık, kiriş, tel, lif, yay (keman), dizi, damar (yaprak), koşul, şart————————v. takmak (tel, ip), dizmek, germek, bağlamak, ipe dizmek, düzenlemek, sıralamak, kılçıklarını ayıklamak, sıra halinde gitmek, yutturmak, kandırmak, aldatmak* * *1. dizgi 2. ipe diz (v.) 3. ip (n.)* * *1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) ip, sicim2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) lif3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) tel, yay4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) dizi, sıra2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) dizmek, ipe geçirmek2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) tel takmak3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) liflerini ayıklamak4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) ipe asmak•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency -
6 pluck
n. yolma, sakatat, çekme, cesaret, yüreklilik————————v. koparmak, toplamak, yolmak, ayıklamak (yün), çekmek, sürüklemek, soymak, yağmalamak, talan etmek, sınıfta bırakmak* * *1. kopar (v.) 2. cesaret (n.)* * *1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) çekmek2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) (tüylerini) yolmak3) (to pick (flowers etc).) koparmak4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) almak5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) tellerini çekerek çalmak2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) cesaret- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage, energy
- pluck up courage, energy -
7 drag
n. tırmık, trol, tarak, kızak; engel; direnç; ağır hareket; el arabası, atlı araba; zahmetli şey; sıkıcı tip; aptal, geri zekâlı tip; etki; bir nefes; koku (av); kadın elbisesi (eşcinsel erkeğin giydiği)————————v. çekmek, sürüklemek, sürümek, sürünmek; ağırdan almak; ağ ile suyun dibini taramak, taramak; söz konusu etmek; bulaştırmak, sokmak; sürüncemede kalmak, geçmek bilmemek; durgunlaşmak; ağır tempoyla çalınmak* * *1. sürükle 2. sürükle (v.) 3. sürükleme (n.)* * *[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) sürüklemek, çekip almak2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) çekmek, çekerek götürmek3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) sürükle(n)mek4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) taramak5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) geçmek bilmemek, uzayıp gitmek2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) engel, mâni2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) nefes, fırt3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) sıkıcı şey, karın ağrısı4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) erkeğin giydiği kadın elbisesi -
8 strain
n. zorlanma, germe, burkma, zorluk, zor, basınç, zorlama, burkulma, incinme, gerilme, gerginlik, yük, makam, melodi, hava, anlatım, anlam, özellik, soy, ırk, nesil, tür, karakter, yapı, belirti————————v. germek, kasmak, zorlamak, burkmak, incitmek, yormak, çarpıtmak, saptırmak, süzmek, süzgeçten geçirmek, filtre etmek, gerilmek, kasılmak, eğilmek, gayret etmek, çabalamak, didinmek* * *1. ger (v.) 2. gerginlik (n.) 3. zorlanma* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) kendini zorlamak2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) incitmek, burmak3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) zorlamak4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) süzmek2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) yük, ağırlık2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) stres, gerilim3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) incinme, kurtulma4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) yük, sıkıntı•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) tür, cins2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) eser, emare3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) nağme, makam -
9 wrench
n. bükme, burkma, bükülme, burkulma, ayrılış acısı, İngiliz anahtarı————————v. bükmek, burkmak, zorla almak, asılmak, çarpıtmak, ters anlamak, yanlış yorumlamak* * *1. burk (v.) 2. burkulma (n.)* * *[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) şiddetle asılmak, sertçe tutup çekmek2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) burkmak2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) şiddetle asılma2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) İngiliz anahtarı -
10 draw
n. çekme, çekiş; kura, çekiliş; cazibe, çekim; ilgi çekici şey; berabere biten oyun; yem, ağızdan lâf almak için söylenen söz————————v. resmetmek, çizmek, yazmak, karalamak; çekmek, fıçıdan çekmek; yaklaşmak; germek; teşvik etmek; almak, kazanmak; ikna etmek; sorguya çekmek; keşide etmek; düzenlemek, taslağını çizmek; silâh çekmek; demlemek; devam etmek; kura çekmek, kâğıt çekmek* * *1. çiz 2. çiz (v.) 3. çekiliş (n.)* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) çizmek2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) çekmek3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) yaklaşmak4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) berabere kalmak, bitmek5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) çekmek, almak6) (to open or close (curtains).) çekmek, kapamak7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) çekmek2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) beraberlik2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) gösteri3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) çekiliş, çekme4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) çekme•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out -
11 horse
n. at, beygir, aygır, süvari birliği, sehpa, eroin————————v. ata binmek, at koşmak, sırtına binmek* * *at* * *[ho:s]1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) at2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) atlama beygiri, kulpsuz beygir•- horsefly
- horsehair
- horseman
- horsemanship
- horseplay
- horsepower
- horseshoe
- on horseback
- straight from the horse's mouth
- from the horse's mouth -
12 level
adj. düz, yatay, aynı seviyede, ölçülü, dengeli, seviyeli, makul, mantıklı, akılcı, namuslu, dürüst————————n. düzlük, düzey, seviye, hiza, su terazisi, düzeç, zemin————————v. düzeltmek, düzleştirmek, yıkmak, yerle bir etmek, eşitlemek, dengelemek, yöneltmek, hedef almak, nişan almak* * *1. düzey 2. aynı seviyeye getir (v.) 3. düzey (n.)* * *['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) düzey, seviye, yükseklik2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) kat3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) tesviye âleti; nivo; düzeç4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) düz arazi, düzlük2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) düz2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) aynı hizada3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) sabit3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) düzlemek, tesviye etmek2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) eşitlemek3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.)...e nişan almak4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) yıkmak•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level -
13 blind
adj. kör, görmeyen; anlayışsız, düşüncesiz; saçma, gizli, okunaksız; açmayan (çiçek)————————n. jaluzi; stor; bahane, pusu, alem————————v. kör etmek; göz kamaştırmak; saklamak; hızlı sürmek* * *1. körleştir (v.) 2. kör (adj.)* * *1. adjective1) (not able to see: a blind man.) kör, görmez, âmâ2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) görmek/anlamak istemeyen, görmemezlikten gelen3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) kör, görülmeyen4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) körlere ait2. noun1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) çekme perde, stor perde2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) şaşırtmaca, örtmece, maske3. verb(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) kör etmek- blinding- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold 4. verb(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) gözlerini bağlamak5. adjective, adverb(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) gözleri bağlı- the blind leading the blind -
14 extract
n. öz, esas, özet, seçme parça, alıntı, özüt————————v. çekmek, ihraç etmek, almak, çıkarmak, özünü çıkarmak, sağlamak, seçerek almak, tatmak* * *1. çıkar (v.) 2. özet (n.) 3. çıkart (v.) 4. özüt (n.)* * *1. [ik'strækt] verb1) (to pull out, or draw out, especially by force or with effort: I have to have a tooth extracted; Did you manage to extract the information from her?) çekmek2) (to select (passages from a book etc).) seçmek3) (to take out (a substance forming part of something else) by crushing or by chemical means: Vanilla essence is extracted from vanilla beans.) elde etmek2. ['ekstrækt] noun1) (a passage selected from a book etc: a short extract from his novel.) parka, alıntı2) (a substance obtained by an extracting process: beef/yeast extract; extract of malt.) öz,...suyu• -
15 face
n. ön, yüz, çehre, surat, sima, hal, tavır, eda, yüz ifadesi, görünüş, şekil, biçim, yüzey, üst taraf, cephe, önyüz, resimli taraf, kadran, onur, itibar————————v. bakmak, göğüs germek, karşı olmak, yönelmek, dönmek, yüzünü dönmek, yüz yüze gelmek, kaplamak, karşı karşıya gelmek, karşı koymak, karşı çıkmak, göze almak, katlanmak, yüzleşmek, astarlamak, kaplama yapmak* * *1. bak (v.) 2. yüzey (n.) 3. yüzyüze gel (v.) 4. yüz (n.)* * *[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) yüz2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) yüzey3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) yüz, alın2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.)...-e bakmak2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) dönmek, çevirmek3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) cesaretle karşılamak•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face -
16 gather
v. büzmek, toplamak, bir araya getirmek, tutmak, biriktirmek, büzgü yapmak, kazanmak, büzmek (dikiş), toplanmak, toparlanmak, kendini toplamak, iltihaplanmak, irin toplamak* * *topla* * *['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) topla(n)mak2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) anlamak3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) toplamak4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) plise/büzgü yapmak2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) plise, büzgü- gather round
- gather together -
17 leg
n. bacak, but, ayak (masa vs.), üçgenin taban olmayan kenarı, etap, raund, ayak (yarış)————————v. koşmak, hızlı yürümek* * *bacak* * *[leɡ]1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) bacak2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) paça3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) ayak4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) aşama, ayak, etap•- - legged- pull someone's leg -
18 rip
n. yırtık, sökük, değersiz tip, beş para etmez tip, çapkın, uçarı, hovarda————————v. koparmak, yırtmak, yarmak, sökmek, yırtılmak, yarılmak, dikişleri açılmak, sökülmek, hızla geçip gitmek, vın diye geçmek, olanca gücüyle koşmak* * *1. kes (v.) 2. yarık (n.)* * *[rip] 1. past tense, past participle - ripped; verb1) (to make or get a hole or tear in by pulling, tearing etc: He ripped his shirt on a branch; His shirt ripped.) yırt(ıl)mak2) (to pull (off, up etc) by breaking or tearing: The roof of the car was ripped off in the crash; to rip up floorboards; He ripped open the envelope.) çekip yırtmak, kopartmak, sökmek2. noun(a tear or hole: a rip in my shirt.) yırtık, delik -
19 shell
n. dış kaplama (gemi, uçak), kabuk, kabuk (midye vb.), deniz kabuğu, kaplumbağa kabuğu, yumurta kabuğu, yapı iskeleti, kovan, dış görünüş, yarış kayığı, bomba, top mermisi, fişek, havai fişek roketi, sıvası yapılmamış bina————————v. kabuğunu soymak, bombalamak* * *1. kabuk 2. kabuğunu çıkart (v.) 3. kabuk (n.)* * *[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) kabuk2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) iskelet3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) kovan, mermi kovanı2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) kabuğunu soymak2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) bombalamak, mermi yağdırmak•- come out of one's shell
- shell out -
20 stroke
n. çarpma, vuruş, darbe, başarı, saat vuruşu, tarz, hareket, davranış, fırça darbesi, inme, felç, okşama, okşayış————————v. vurmak, okşamak, sıvazlamak* * *1. inme 2. okşa (v.) 3. vuruş (n.) 4. vuruş* * *[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) vuruş, darbe2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) beklenmedik/umulmadık bir olay3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) vuruş4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) darbe5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) tek bir kürek darbesi, tek bir vuruş6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) kulaç (atma)7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) nebze, parça8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) inme, felç•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) okşamak, sıvazlamak2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) okşama
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Pull — over « Pull » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Pull (homonymie) … Wikipédia en Français
Pull over — « Pull » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Pull (homonymie) … Wikipédia en Français
Pull — Pull, n. 1. The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one. [1913 Webster] I awakened with a violent pull upon the ring which was fastened at the top of my box. Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. A contest; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pull on — ˌpull ˈon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they pull on he/she/it pulls on present participle pulling on past tense … Useful english dictionary
pull for — 1. To row for 2. To support • • • Main Entry: ↑pull * * * pull for [phrasal verb] pull for (someone or something) US, informal : to say or show that you hope (someone or something) will succeed, get well, etc. I hope you re feeling better soon.… … Useful english dictionary
pull rank — see under ↑rank1 • • • Main Entry: ↑pull pull rank To use one s rank to exert authority, get one s own way • • • Main Entry: ↑rank * * * I see rank I II … Useful english dictionary
pull yourself together — phrase to control your emotions and behave calmly after being very upset, angry, shocked etc You have to pull yourself together, go out there and talk to them. Thesaurus: to be, or to become calm and stop worryingsynonym Main entry: pull * * *… … Useful english dictionary
pull date — ➔ date1 * * * pull date UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► a date printed on a container of food, medicine, etc. after which it should not be sold or used: »Throw away all milk products that have gone past their pull date. → Compare EXPIRY DATE(Cf. ↑ … Financial and business terms
