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to pull up
[phrase form: pull]
01
puxar para cima, levantar
to lift or position something or someone upward
Transitive: to pull up sth
Exemplos
The pilot pulled up the nose of the plane to avoid the turbulence.
O piloto ergueu o nariz do avião para evitar a turbulência.
02
parar, estacionar
(of a vehicle) to come to a stop
Intransitive
Exemplos
At the sight of the accident, several cars pulled up to offer help.
Ao ver o acidente, vários carros pararam para oferecer ajuda.
03
endireitar-se, sentar-se direito
to adjust one's body to stand or sit more upright
Intransitive
Exemplos
He felt a jolt of pain and had to consciously pull up due to his sore back.
Ele sentiu uma pontada de dor e teve que se endireitar conscientemente devido à dor nas costas.
04
arrancar, extrair
to detach something with force
Transitive: to pull up sth
Exemplos
She used a firm grip to pull the weeds up from the garden.
Ela usou uma pegada firme para arrancar as ervas daninhas do jardim.
05
parar, frear
to make a vehicle stop its movement
Transitive: to pull up a vehicle
Exemplos
The valet was quick to pull up the car when the guests were ready to leave.
O valete foi rápido em parar o carro quando os hóspedes estavam prontos para sair.
06
aproximar, puxar
to move a piece of furniture, typically a chair, nearer to a specific spot or individual
Transitive: to pull up a seat
Exemplos
Noticing a group forming, she pulled a bench up to participate in the discussion.
Percebendo um grupo se formando, ela puxou um banco para participar da discussão.
07
recuperar, extrair
to obtain and access a source of information about someone or something
Transitive: to pull up a source of information
Exemplos
Before the meeting, she made sure to pull up all the client's previous communications.
Antes da reunião, ela certificou-se de acessar todas as comunicações anteriores do cliente.
08
repreender, admoestar
to confront someone about their improper behavior or actions
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to pull up sb for an action or behavior | to pull up sb on an action or behavior
Exemplos
He was known for not hesitating to pull employees up on breaches of protocol.
Ele era conhecido por não hesitar em chamar a atenção dos funcionários por violações do protocolo.
09
passar, chegar
to go or travel somewhere, often to meet someone
SlangExemplos
We pulled up at the stadium just in time.
Nós paramos no estádio bem a tempo.
