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Puke up
vomit
“Don't PUKE me UP.”
Pull ahead
Overtake, move in front
“I suppose we should PULL AHEAD before they notice we're late.”
Pull apart
Destroy an argument, theory, etc
“My tutor PULLED my essay APART.”
Pull away
When a vehicle moves from a place
“I suppose we should PULL AWAY before they notice we're late.”
Pull back
Score a goal or point when losing
“They're PULLING BACK a summer launch date.”
Pull down
Demolish
“They PULLED the old cinema DOWN to build a new shopping mall.”
Pull for
Support
“I'll PULL FOR your story.”
Pull in
When a train arrives at a station
“He didn't PULL IN.”
Pull off
Manage to do something difficult or tricky
“How do you PULL OFF on so little?”
Pull on
Put clothes on
“She PULL her ideas ACROSS ON well.”
Pull out
Start moving (train)
“Smoking PULLS UP OUT too much money.”
Pull over
Stop by the side of the road
“We had to PULL OVER the meeting.”
Pull through
Recover from and illness or problem
“At one stage it looked as if she was going to die, but she PULLED THROUGH in the end.”
Pull to
Close a door or window that has been left open
“We need to PULL TO the meeting.”
Pull together
Work together as a team
“We need to PULL ourselves TOGETHER TOGETHER.”
Pull up
Slow and stop a car
“We had to PULL UP the meeting.”
Pull yourself together
Become calm or regain control of your emotions
“I suppose we should PULL YOURSELF TOGETHER before they notice we're late.”
Pump (money) into
Invest in something
“I don't PUMP INTO (MONEY) INTO that theory.”
Pump in
Invest, put money in
“She PUMP her ideas ACROSS IN well.”
Pump out
Remove liquids coming in using a pump
“I suppose we should PUMP OUT before they notice we're late.”
Pump up
Encourage, make someone feel confident
“She needs to PUMP UP a bit.”
Push about
Bully, treat badly
“They PUSHED him ABOUT because he couldn't fight back.”
Push ahead
Continue, especially when something is difficult
“We need to PUSH AHEAD despite the setbacks.”
Push along
Leave, go home
“I suppose we should PUSH ALONG before they notice we're late.”