pull off English

Meaning pull off meaning

What does pull off mean?

pull off

— verb (= pluck) pull or pull out sharply pluck the flowers off the bush

— verb cause to withdraw We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged

— verb (= negociate, manage) be successful; achieve a goal She succeeded in persuading us all I managed to carry the box upstairs She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it The pianist negociated the difficult runs

— verb (= draw off, draw away) remove by drawing or pulling She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese

Synonyms pull off synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as pull off?

pull off English » English

pull out

pluck

bring off

take off

carry off

pull in

draw in

tweak

tear off

pick off

pick

negociate

manage

draw off

draw away

detach

withdraw

win

unsheath

unite

unfasten

to

tear away

tear apart

succeed

strip off

skin

rip off

retire

rend

pull up

pluck up

peel off

pan out

out

organize

mount

make out

make it

join

jerk

hit the jackpot

go off

get in

gather

force

flay

extract

expel

drive out

Examples pull off examples

How do I use pull off in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

With the two of us, man, we could totally pull it off.

It was the three of us that were gonna pull it off.