pull in

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения прибытия в пункт назначения (особенно транспортного средства), привлечения или зарабатывания чего-либо, или втягивания чего-либо внутрь.

A phrasal verb used to indicate arriving at a destination (especially of a vehicle), attracting or earning something, or pulling something inward.

uncountable · transitive and intransitive · phrasal, separable

1. Arrive at a destinationinformal

   To arrive at a place, especially a station or stop, in a vehicle.

   Прибывать

   • The train pulled in at exactly 9 o'clock.
   • The bus pulled in to the station and we got off.
   • He pulled in to the driveway and turned off the engine.

   Synonymsarrivecome indraw inget inpull upreachroll instop

2. Earn or attractinformal

   To earn a certain amount of money or attract a large number of people.

   Зарабатывать или привлекать

   • The movie pulled in over a million dollars on its opening weekend.
   • She pulls in a good salary as a software engineer.
   • The new exhibition is pulling in crowds from all over the city.

   Synonymsattractbring indrawearngrossmakenetrake in

   Antonymsdeterdiscourageloserepel

3. Restrain or controlinformal

   To make someone or something stop or become less active.

   Сдерживать или контролировать

   • The police pulled in the suspect for questioning.
   • He had to pull in his horse to avoid a collision.
   • The government is trying to pull in spending on unnecessary projects.

   Synonymsbridlecheckcontaincontrolcurbhold backrein inrestrainsuppress

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