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to pull in
[phrase form: pull]
01
atraer, captar
to attract or draw someone or something toward oneself, often due to charisma, influence, or distinct qualities
Transitive: to pull in a crowd or audience
Ejemplos
Her fascinating art exhibit pulled in visitors from all over the country.
Su fascinante exposición de arte atrajo a visitantes de todo el país.
02
llegar
(of a train or bus) to arrive at a station
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Passengers were alerted as the train was about to pull in to the terminal.
Se alertó a los pasajeros cuando el tren estaba a punto de llegar a la terminal.
03
arrimarse, detenerse al lado
to direct a vehicle to move to the side of the road or to another location where it can stop
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The taxi pulled in outside the hotel to pick up passengers.
El taxi se detuvo frente al hotel para recoger pasajeros.
04
reunir, convocar
to gather or assemble people or things together
Transitive: to pull in sb/sth
Ejemplos
The community center pulled volunteers in for the annual clean-up drive.
El centro comunitario reunió voluntarios para la campaña de limpieza anual.
05
ganar, obtener
to obtain money
Transitive: to pull in money
Ejemplos
The festival was a success, and the organizers pulled in a tidy sum.
El festival fue un éxito, y los organizadores obtuvieron una buena suma.
06
detener, arrestar
to arrest an individual, often for questioning
Transitive: to pull in sb
Ejemplos
They were driving recklessly, and the traffic cop pulled them in.
Conducían de manera imprudente, y el agente de tránsito los detuvo.
07
ajustar, estrechar
to tighten or make a gap smaller
Transitive: to pull in a gap
Ejemplos
To make the hat fit better, he pulled the strap in a couple of inches.
Para que el sombrero quedara mejor, ajustó la correa un par de pulgadas.
