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suck [sʌk](a) (with mouth) sucer; (drink, sweets) sucer, suçoter; (mother's milk) téter; (pipe) tirer sur; (not smoking) sucer;∎ to suck one's thumb sucer son pouce;∎ he sucked the end of his pencil thoughtfully il suçait pensivement le bout de son crayon;∎ she was sucking orange juice through a straw elle sirotait du jus d'orange avec une paille;∎ he was sucking a sweet il suçait un bonbon;∎ to suck poison out of a wound extraire le poison d'une blessure en la suçant;∎ suck the poison out aspirez le poison;∎ to suck sb dry prendre jusqu'à son dernier sou à qn∎ the dust is sucked into the bag la poussière est aspirée dans le sac;∎ the whirlpool sucked him to the bottom le tourbillon l'a entraîné au fond;∎ figurative we found ourselves sucked into an argument nous nous sommes trouvés entraînés dans une dispute∎ to suck face se rouler des pelles ou des patins∎ to suck at or on sth sucer ou suçoter qch;∎ the child was sucking at her breast l'enfant tétait son sein∎ this town sucks! cette ville est dégueulasse!;∎ this bar/movie sucks ce bar/film est vraiment nul;∎ this sucks, let's do something else c'est nul, si on faisait autre chose?;∎ I've got to work all weekend -- that sucks! il faut que je travaille tout le week-end -- ça craint!∎ (ya boo) sucks to you! va te faire voir!3 noun(a) (act of sucking → gen)∎ to have a suck at sth sucer ou suçoter qch;∎ he took a long suck on his cigar il tira longuement sur son cigare(b) (act of sucking → at breast) tétée f;∎ to give suck donner le sein, allaiter(of sea, quicksand, whirlpool) engloutir(with mouth) sucer; (draw in by vacuum) aspirer; (of air pump) aspirer; (in vortex) engloutir; (cheeks) creuser; (knowledge) absorber;∎ to get sucked in (to sth) (to conspiracy, plot etc) se laisser entraîner (dans qch)∎ to suck sb off sucer qn, tailler une pipe à qn➲ suck up∎ familiar to suck up to sb faire de la lèche à qn, cirer les pompes à qn
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pull something in — ˌpull sthˈin/ˈdown derived (informal) to earn the large amount of money mentioned Syn: ↑make • I reckon she s pulling in over $100 000. Main entry: ↑pull … Useful english dictionary
pull something to pieces — 1 don t pull my radio to pieces.: See pull something apart. 2 they pulled the plan to pieces: CRITICIZE, attack, censure, condemn, find fault with, pillory, maul … Useful english dictionary
pull something out of the bag — to suddenly do something which solves a problem or improves a bad situation. They re really going to have to pull something out of the bag tonight if they want to qualify for the championship … New idioms dictionary
pull something through (something) — pull (someone/something) through (something) to help someone or something through a difficult experience. She said her religious faith pulled her through this illness … New idioms dictionary
pull something 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 something back — ˌpull ˈback | ˌpull sthˈback derived (sport) to improve a team s position in a game • Rangers pulled back to 4–3. • They pulled back a goal just before half time. Main entry: ↑pull … Useful english dictionary
pull something 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 something rabbit out of the hat — pull sth/a ˌrabbit out of the ˈhat idiom (informal) to suddenly produce sth as a solution to a problem Main entry: ↑pullidiom … Useful english dictionary
pull something off — tv. to make something happen. □ I didn’t think he could pull it off. CD It takes a lot of skill to pull off something like that … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
pull something off — ACHIEVE, fulfil, succeed in, accomplish, bring off, carry off, perform, discharge, complete, clinch, fix, effect, engineer. → pull * * * informal succeed in achieving or winning something difficult he pulled off a brilliant first round win * * *… … Useful english dictionary
pull something to pieces — pick/pull (someone/something) to pieces to criticize someone or something very severely, often in a way that is not fair. It s discouraging because every time I show him a bit of work I ve done he picks it to pieces … New idioms dictionary
