Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
pull in
お金、利益、または投資を引き寄せるまたは稼ぐ
Meaning
to attract or earn money, profit, or investment
Example
The new app quickly **pulled in** thousands of subscribers and investors.
phrasal-verb
pull in investment
投資家や資金を引き付ける
Meaning
to attract investors or funds
Example
The government hopes to **pull in investment** through new policies.
phrasal-verb
pull in revenue
収益を得るまたは生成する、特に大規模に
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.
phrasal-verb
pull in together
目標を達成するために努力を結集する
Meaning
to combine efforts to achieve a goal
Example
If we all **pull in together**, we can finish the project on time.
phrasal-verb
pull into
駐車場や駅のような場所に車を入れる
Meaning
to drive into a place, such as a parking lot or station
Example
The bus **pulled into** the terminal right on time.
idiom
pull it off
難しいことを成功させる
Meaning
to succeed in doing something difficult
Example
No one thought she could do it, but she **pulled it off**.
phrasal-verb
pull off
難しいことや予期しないことを成功させる
Meaning
to succeed in doing something that is difficult or unexpected
Example
Everyone thought he would fail, but he **pulled off** an amazing victory.
idiom
Pull one’s weight
何かに完全にうんざりしていること
Meaning
To do your fair share of work.
Example
If everyone **pulls their weight**, the job will be done quickly.
phrasal-verb
pull oneself together
自分の感情を取り戻す; 落ち着きを取り戻す
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.
idiom
pull oneself up by the bootstraps
努力と決意によって自分の状況を改善すること
Meaning
to improve one's situation through hard work and determination
Example
Despite all the challenges, he **pulled himself up by the bootstraps** and succeeded.
phrasal-verb
pull out
道路の脇から交通に出る
Meaning
to move into traffic from the side of the road
Example
Be careful when you **pull out** from a parking space.
idiom
pull out all the stops
何かを達成するためにあらゆる努力をする
Meaning
to make every possible effort to achieve something
Example
The team **pulled out all the stops** to win the championship.
phrasal-verb
pull out of
プロジェクトや協定、取引から撤退する
Meaning
to withdraw from a project, agreement, or deal
Example
The country decided to **pull out of** the trade agreement.
phrasal-verb
pull out of markets
市場から投資や業務を撤退する
Meaning
to withdraw investments or operations from a market
Example
Some multinational companies decided to **pull out of markets** facing instability.
phrasal-verb
pull out of the deal
契約から撤退する
Meaning
to withdraw from an agreement or contract
Example
Several companies **pulled out of the deal** due to political instability.
idiom
pull over
道路の脇に車を停める
Meaning
to stop a vehicle at the side of the road
Example
Please **pull over** so we can check the map.
idiom
pull rank
自分の権限を使って有利になる
Meaning
to use one's authority to gain an advantage
Example
He **pulled rank** to get the last seat on the plane.
idiom
pull someone up
間違いやパフォーマンスの悪さを叱るまたは正す
Meaning
to reprimand or correct someone for a mistake or poor performance
Example
If a team member is underperforming, it's important to **pull them up** and help them improve.
idiom
pull someone's leg
誰かを遊び心でからかうこと
Meaning
to tease or joke with someone in a playful way
Example
Don't worry, I was just **pulling your leg** about the test results.
idiom
pull someone’s weight
グループ内で自分の公平な仕事をする
Meaning
to do one's fair share of work in a group
Example
Everyone in the team **pulls their weight** to succeed.
idiom
pull strings
影響力や人脈を使って望むものを手に入れる
Meaning
to use influence or connections to get what you want
Example
She **pulled strings** to get him the job.
idiom
pull the plug
何かを止めること；プロジェクトや活動への支援を終了すること
Meaning
to stop something; to end support for a project or activity
Example
The company decided to **pull the plug** on the outdated app.
idiom
pull the strings
誰かや何かを秘密裏にコントロールまたは影響を与えること
Meaning
to control or influence someone or something secretly
Example
He got the job because his uncle **pulled the strings**.
idiom
pull the wool over someone’s eyes
誰かをだますこと
Meaning
to deceive or trick someone
Example
He tried to **pull the wool over my eyes**, but I knew the truth.