Idioms

pull one's punches
to hold back in one's criticism, for a boxer to hit with light punches
The manager was pulling his punches when he began to criticize his workers.

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  • pull one's weight
  • pull oneself together
  • pull oneself up by one's bootstraps
  • pull out all the stops
  • pull over
  • pull over (someone) or pull (someone) over
  • pull rank on (someone)
  • pull the plug
  • pull the plug on (someone or something)
  • pull the rug out from under (someone)
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  • use every trick in the book
  • plenty of something
  • give birth
  • jam on the brakes
  • will not hear of (something)
  • bad blood (between people)
  • greatest thing since sliced bread
  • small hours (of the night/morning)
  • odds and ends
  • out of luck


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