pull it off

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Definition of pull it off in English English dictionary

pull off
To achieve; to succeed at something difficult

Six pages is a lot to write in one night. Do you think she can pull it off?.

pull off
To remove by pulling

Pull off old blossoms so that the plant will keep flowering.

pull something off
Succeed in doing something difficult

The goalkeeper pulled off six terrific saves.

pull off
be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs
pull off
If you pull off something very difficult, you succeed in achieving it. The National League for Democracy pulled off a landslide victory It will be a very, very fine piece of mountaineering if they pull it off
pull off
cause to withdraw; "We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged"
pull off
If a vehicle or driver pulls off the road, the vehicle stops by the side of the road. I pulled off the road at a small village pub One evening, crossing a small creek, he pulled the car off the road
pull off
{i} act of pulling off; rest area, area located near a major highway where cars can stop for a short while
pull off
remove by drawing or pulling; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese"
pull off
{f} succeed, accomplish something in spite of difficulties; remove; bring a vehicle to the side of the road; cause to withdraw
pull off
pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
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