to pull up
[phrase form: pull]
01
dra upp, lyfta
to lift or position something or someone upward
Transitive: to pull up sth
Exempel
The coach asked the player to pull up his socks and improve his performance.
Tränaren bad spelaren att dra upp sina strumpor och förbättra sin prestation.
02
stanna, köra fram
(of a vehicle) to come to a stop
Intransitive
Exempel
Just as I was thinking of leaving, her bike pulled up outside the cafe.
Precis när jag tänkte på att gå, stannade hennes cykel utanför kaféet.
03
räta på sig, sitta upprätt
to adjust one's body to stand or sit more upright
Intransitive
Exempel
He felt a jolt of pain and had to consciously pull up due to his sore back.
Han kände en stöt av smärta och var tvungen att medvetet räta upp sig på grund av sin ömma rygg.
04
rycka upp, dra upp
to detach something with force
Transitive: to pull up sth
Exempel
With a sudden burst of strength, she managed to pull up the stubborn nail from the wood.
Med en plötslig kraftexplosion lyckades hon dra upp den envisa spiken ur träet.
05
stanna, bromsa
to make a vehicle stop its movement
Transitive: to pull up a vehicle
Exempel
The tour guide asked the driver to pull the minibus up to the tourist attraction.
Guiden bad föraren att stanna minibussen vid turistattraktionen.
06
dra närmare, flytta närmare
to move a piece of furniture, typically a chair, nearer to a specific spot or individual
Transitive: to pull up a seat
Exempel
Wanting to enjoy the warmth, he pulled his seat up closer to the fireplace.
Vill njuta av värmen, drog han sin stol närmare eldstaden.
07
hämta, extrahera
to obtain and access a source of information about someone or something
Transitive: to pull up a source of information
Exempel
During the investigation, the detective decided to pull the suspect's records up.
Under undersökningen beslutade detektiven att hämta den misstänktes register.
08
tillrättavisa, skälla ut
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
Exempel
The inspector pulled the restaurant up on multiple health and safety violations.
Inspektören tillrättavisade restaurangen för flera hälsa- och säkerhetsöverträdelser.
09
svänga förbi, komma
to go or travel somewhere, often to meet someone
SlangExempel
Pull up when you're ready.
Kom upp när du är redo.
