pull about

pʊl əˈbaʊt
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Translation of pull about into German

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

rough handling

UK
handle something or someone roughly
UK
herumzerren grob behandeln
  • The kids pulled about the old toys, breaking some.Die Kinder zogen grob an den alten Spielsachen und brachen einige.
2.

behavior

RareUK
treat someone inconsiderately
RareUK
  • He was pulled about by his demanding boss all day.Er wurde den ganzen Tag von seinem anspruchsvollen Chef schlecht behandelt.
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Synonyms and analogies of pull about in English

Examples of pull about in a sentence

  • They pulled about the furniture during the move.
  • She felt pulled about by her friends' constant demands.
  • The child was pulled about by the older kids during the game.

Translations of "pull about" in Context ordered by category and frequency

runterzuziehen

Her tendency to pull about others often led to conflict within the group.

Ihre Neigung, andere runterzuziehen, führte oft zu Konflikten innerhalb der Gruppe.

It's unfair to pull about the workers when they have so much to handle already.

Es ist unfair, die Arbeiter runterzuziehen, wenn sie ohnehin schon so viel zu bewältigen haben.

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