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Phrase(s): pull someone into a place [and] pull someone in
Lit. to bring someone into a place; to draw someone into a place. • Advertising will pull hundreds of customers in. • The sale pulled in a lot of customers., Phrase(s): pull someone into something [and] pull someone in
Fig. to get someone involved in something. • Please don’t pull me into this argument. • Don’t pull in anyone else., Phrase(s): pull someone or something into something [and] pull someone or something in
to haul or drag someone or something into something or some place. • She pulled him into the room and closed the door. • Lisa pulled in her friend and closed the door.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs