Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
pull back from
sich davon abhalten, zu viel zu tun oder zu viel Stress zu nehmen
Meaning
to stop yourself from doing too much or taking on too much stress
Example
She decided to **pull back from** some projects to manage her workload.
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pull back on
etwas reduzieren oder aufhören zu tun, besonders Ausgaben oder Investitionen; sich von Anstrengung oder Engagement zurückziehen
Meaning
to reduce or stop doing something, especially spending or investment; to withdraw effort or commitment
Example
During the economic crisis, many companies **pull back on** new projects to save money.
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pull back up
sich verbessern oder erholen nach dem Fallen oder Fallenlassen
Meaning
to improve or recover after falling or dropping
Example
The national currency has started to **pull back up** against the dollar.
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pull down
ein Gebäude abreißen; das Vertrauen von jemandem verringern
Meaning
to demolish a building; to reduce someone’s confidence
Example
They decided to **pull down** the old factory and build a new one.
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pull in
Geld, Gewinn oder Investitionen anziehen oder verdienen
Meaning
to attract or earn money, profit, or investment
Example
The new app quickly **pulled in** thousands of subscribers and investors.
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pull in investment
Investoren oder Mittel anziehen
Meaning
to attract investors or funds
Example
The government hopes to **pull in investment** through new policies.
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pull in revenue
Einkommen erzielen oder generieren, insbesondere im großen Maßstab
Meaning
to earn or generate income, especially on a large scale
Example
The new export policy helped the country **pull in revenue** from foreign markets.
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pull in together
Anstrengungen kombinieren, um ein Ziel zu erreichen
Meaning
to combine efforts to achieve a goal
Example
If we all **pull in together**, we can finish the project on time.
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pull into
in einen Ort fahren, wie einen Parkplatz oder Bahnhof
Meaning
to drive into a place, such as a parking lot or station
Example
The bus **pulled into** the terminal right on time.
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pull off
etwas Schwieriges oder Unerwartetes erfolgreich tun
Meaning
to succeed in doing something that is difficult or unexpected
Example
Everyone thought he would fail, but he **pulled off** an amazing victory.
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pull oneself together
die Kontrolle über die eigenen Emotionen zurückgewinnen; sich wieder sammeln
Meaning
to regain control of one's emotions; to recover composure
Example
After crying for hours, she finally managed to **pull herself together** and face the situation calmly.
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pull out
vom Straßenrand in den Verkehr einfahren
Meaning
to move into traffic from the side of the road
Example
Be careful when you **pull out** from a parking space.
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pull out of
sich aus einem Projekt, einer Vereinbarung oder einem Geschäft zurückziehen
Meaning
to withdraw from a project, agreement, or deal
Example
The country decided to **pull out of** the trade agreement.
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pull out of markets
Investitionen oder Operationen aus einem Markt abziehen
Meaning
to withdraw investments or operations from a market
Example
Some multinational companies decided to **pull out of markets** facing instability.
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pull out of the deal
aus einem Vertrag zurücktreten
Meaning
to withdraw from an agreement or contract
Example
Several companies **pulled out of the deal** due to political instability.
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pull through together
gemeinsam durch eine schwierige Zeit kommen, indem man sich gegenseitig unterstützt
Meaning
to survive a hard time by supporting one another
Example
Communities **pull through together** after harsh weather hits.
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pull through with
mit Mühe oder Unterstützung erfolgreich überleben oder sich erholen
Meaning
to succeed in surviving or recovering with effort or support
Example
The country managed to **pull through with** international assistance.
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pull together for
gemeinsam arbeiten, um etwas zu erreichen
Meaning
to work jointly to achieve something
Example
Nations must **pull together for** a stable global economy.
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pull up
ein Fahrzeug stoppen
Meaning
to stop a vehicle
Example
The taxi **pulled up** outside the hotel.
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pull yourself back
aufhören zu überdenken oder in Panik zu geraten und zur Ruhe zurückzukehren
Meaning
to stop overthinking or panicking and return to calmness
Example
Whenever your mind runs away, **pull yourself back** to the present.
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pump into
eine große Menge Geld in etwas investieren
Meaning
to invest a large amount of money in something
Example
They **pumped into** the real estate sector during the boom years.
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pump up
jemanden aufmuntern oder voller Energie fühlen lassen
Meaning
to make someone feel excited or full of energy
Example
The coach **pumped up** the team before the match.
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push ahead
trotz Schwierigkeiten weiter auf ein Ziel hinarbeiten
Meaning
to continue working hard towards a goal despite difficulties
Example
Even after many failures, she decided to **push ahead** with her startup idea.
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push ahead with
mit einer Aufgabe oder einem Plan trotz Widerstand oder Schwierigkeiten fortfahren
Meaning
to continue with a task or plan despite opposition or difficulties
Example
They decided to **push ahead with** the project despite the challenges.