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单词 pull someone in
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pullsomeonein

phrasal verbwithpullverb
uk
/pʊl/us
/pʊl/
mainlyUSinformal
If thepolicepullyou in, theyarrestyou:
Thepolicepulledin dozens ofprotestersduring thedemonstration.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to find and take a person who has done something wrong
  • catchThey were caught trying to smuggle cigarettes across the border.
  • arrestHe was arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage to property.
  • place/put under arrestThe suspect was placed under arrest and charged with armed assault.
  • captureThe soldiers were captured by enemy forces.
  • apprehendThe police have apprehended two individuals in connection with the crime.
  • nabThe cops nabbed him as he tried to get away.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Arresting & charging
  • apprehend
  • apprehension
  • arrest
  • assist
  • attach
  • attachment
  • busted
  • charge
  • collar
  • fed
  • handcuff
  • handcuffs
  • house arrest
  • knock
  • nail
  • pick
  • picksomeone/somethingup
  • post-arrest
  • probable cause
  • pull
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pull-in
noun[C]
UKinformal
uk
/ˈpʊl.ɪn/us
/ˈpʊl.ɪn/
(USrest stop)
aplaceat thesideof aroadwherevehiclescanstopand where it is sometimespossibletobuyfoodanddrinks
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Road surfaces & features
  • asphalt
  • asphalting
  • bike lane
  • bitumen
  • black spot
  • curb cut
  • cycle lane
  • cycle track
  • double yellow line
  • dropped kerb
  • parklet
  • pavement
  • paver
  • paving stone
  • potholed
  • speed bump
  • tarmac
  • tight turn
  • traffic island
  • verge
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(Definition ofpull someone infrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

pull sb/sth in| Business English

pull sb/sth in

phrasal verbwithpullverb[T]
uk
/pʊl/us
toattractpeopleto come to aperformanceor tobuythings:
pull in crowds/audiences/shoppersThemoviefailedtopullinyoungeraudiences.
toearnmoneyfor acompany:
Theinitiativewillpullin anextra€4 million ofinvestment.
(Definition ofpull sb/sth infrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpull someone in

pull someone in
The hard shoulders or the slip road—if used, for example, for a lorry drivers'pull-in—would enable vehicles to come closer to houses.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Once a ship was encountered, whilst the cargo vessel heaved-to the cutter wouldpull-inon the lee-side.
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Wikipedia
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Thepull-incurve defines an area called the start/stop region.
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