Such an easy word?
I guess this use of "pull" is unknown to many learners. Look at the examples and give me your feeling about the meaning, please.
· I don’t think she has enough pull to get the request approved.
· He has a lot of pull at the company.
· They might have enough pull to change people's minds.
· He used his pull in the neighborhood to organize the event.
· At our school, my science teacher has a lot of pull.
· How much pull does he have around here?
· Her family has had a lot of pull in local politics for generations.
· He doesn't have much pull with the people who make those decisions.
· The coach has a lot of pull with the players.
· She has a lot of pull with the teachers.
· She has a lot of pull with the local business owners.
· Does he have any pull with the people who run the festival?
· I don't have much pull with management.
· She used to have a lot of pull with the board, but things have changed.
· Do you think he'll have enough pull with the committee to get them to reconsider?
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Andrzej Zieliński
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Such an easy word?
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