Meaning of Pull it in
To bring something closer or move it inside.
Pull it in in a sentence
- He decided to pull it in when the storm approached.
- Can you pull it in a bit closer to the edge?
- You should pull it in to avoid losing it in the wind.
- The fisherman tried to pull it in quickly before the fish escaped.
- Make sure to pull it in so that nothing falls out.
How to use Pull it in
Use in contexts involving movement or control. Typically informal in conversation, but can be neutral in writing.
Grammar pattern
pull + object + in
Memory hint
Imagine pulling a fishing line closer to catch the fish.
Related words
Collocations with Pull it in
- pull it in closer
- pull it in quickly
- pull it in tightly
Synonyms for Pull it in
- reel in
- bring in
- draw in
- gather in
Common mistakes with Pull it in
- Confused with 'pull in' meaning to arrive at a destination.
- Used inappropriately with non-physical objects.
- Not distinguishing between pulling something in and pushing it out.
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Frequently asked questions about Pull it in
What does Pull it in mean?
To bring something closer or move it inside.
How do you use Pull it in in a sentence?
He decided to pull it in when the storm approached.
Can you give another example of Pull it in?
Can you pull it in a bit closer to the edge?
What are synonyms for Pull it in?
Common alternatives include reel in, bring in, draw in, gather in.
What words go with Pull it in?
It commonly pairs with pull it in closer, pull it in quickly, pull it in tightly.
What are common mistakes when using Pull it in?
Confused with 'pull in' meaning to arrive at a destination. Used inappropriately with non-physical objects. Not distinguishing between pulling something in and pushing it out.
How do you pronounce Pull it in?
US: //pʊl ɪt ɪn//, UK: //pʊl ɪt ɪn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Pull it in?
Use in contexts involving movement or control. Typically informal in conversation, but can be neutral in writing.