pull off

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer la réussite d'une action difficile ou inattendue, ou pour accomplir quelque chose avec succès malgré les obstacles.

A phrasal verb used to indicate successfully accomplishing something difficult or unexpected.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Succeed in doing something difficultinformal

   To manage to achieve or accomplish something that is challenging or risky.

   réussir à faire quelque chose de difficile

   • She pulled off a stunning victory in the final match.
   • He pulled off the impossible by finishing the project in one day.
   • They pulled off a successful heist without getting caught.

   Synonymesaccomplishachievebring offcarry offengineerexecutemanagenegotiate

2. Remove by pullinginformal

   To remove something by pulling it away from its place.

   arracher en tirant

   • He pulled off the bandage carefully.
   • She pulled off her gloves after coming inside.
   • The mechanic pulled off the old tire.

   Synonymesdetachremoverip offtear off

   Antonymesaffixattachfasten

Verbe de basepull