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  • 81Pull (cricket) — Batteur (cricket) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Frappeur et Batteur (homonymie). Donald Bradman …

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  • 82pull round — verb continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) He survived the cancer against all odds • Syn: ↑survive, ↑pull through, ↑come through, ↑make it • Ant: ↑succumb ( …

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  • 83pull tab — noun : a metal tab (as on a can) pulled to open the container * * * a metal tab or ring that is pulled to uncover the precut opening in a can or other container. [1960 65] * * * pull tab, a metal tab that is pulled off to open a can or container …

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  • 84pull together — 1) PHRASAL VERB If people pull together, they help each other or work together in order to deal with a difficult situation. [V P] The nation was urged to pull together to avoid a slide into complete chaos... [V P] They would be far better off,… …

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  • 85pull at — verb pluck or pull at with the fingers She picked nervously at the buttons of her blouse • Syn: ↑pick at, ↑pluck at • Hypernyms: ↑pull • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * …

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  • 86back-pedal — v retract, take back, withdraw, recant, disavow, unsay, Inf. eat or swallow one s words; retreat, back up, backtrack, reverse oneself, renege, Sl. cop out, back down or out of; shift ground, change sides, tergiversate; about face, do an about… …

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  • 87pull in one's horns — or[draw in one s horns] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To reduce your boasts; calm down from a quarrel; back down on a promise. * /He said he could beat any man there single handed, but he pulled in his horns when Jack came forward./ 2. To cut back… …

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  • 88pull in one's horns — or[draw in one s horns] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To reduce your boasts; calm down from a quarrel; back down on a promise. * /He said he could beat any man there single handed, but he pulled in his horns when Jack came forward./ 2. To cut back… …

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  • 89pull — 1. n. a drink; a swig; a drink from a flask. □ He took another pull and kept on talking. □ Can I have a pull? 2. tv. to take a drink or a mouthful of liquor from a bottle or other container. □ He pulled a slug from the bottle …

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  • 90Back Stage — Infobox Book name = Back Stage title orig = translator = image caption = The West Coast edition of the May 29, 2008 issue of Back Stage, along with the Back Stage casting/jobs logo. author = Various writers and editors illustrator = cover artist …

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