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Phrase(s): pull out (of something)
1. to withdraw from something. • For some reason, he pulled out of the coalition and went his own way. • The other side got impatient with the negotiations and pulled out. 2. to drive out of something, such as a driveway, parking space, garage, etc. • The car pulled out of the driveway and nearly hit a truck. • Look out! A car is about to pull out!, Phrase(s): pull something out
Go to pull something out of someone or something.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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1. Leave, depart, as in The bus pulled out at noon. [Mid-1800s] 2. Withdraw from an undertaking, as in After the crash many investors pulled out of the market. [Late 1800s]
American Heritage Idioms