pull out (to leave; depart) The ship pulls out at 8:00 a.m. (to retreat; move out) The army will pull out of the region as soon as peace restored. (to stop being involved in something) The exercise became so intense that I had to pull out. (to move out …
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pull down (to move down) Pull down your jacket; it is cold today. (to destroy or demolish) It is easier to pull down than to build. (lower; reduce) The recession is pulling down house prices. (to earn) She pulls down over $100,000 a year. envocabulary.com
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pull apart (to separate into pieces) The hungry lions pulled the deer’s body apart in no time. (to separate two people who are fighting) They were fighting, so I tried to pull them apart. envocabulary.com
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do in (to make very tired) Working all day really did me in. (to kill) Obesity and overeating finally did him in. (to ruin or destroy) The fire did his business in after it burned down his storehouse. envocabulary.com
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do away with (put an end to; get rid of) We decided to do away with the old customs. (to kill) The robbers did away with both watchmen. He was mentally ill, and the doctor was afraid that he would do away with himself. envocabulary.com
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