pull string

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English - Turkish

Definition of pull string in English Turkish dictionary

pull strings
(deyim) torpil yapmak
pull strings
iltimas yaptırmak
pull strings
torpil kullanmak
pull strings
birilerini yardım etmek için harekete geçirmek
pull the string
string çekme
pull strings
(deyim) pull(a few etc.) strings [kd] nufuzunu kullanmak,iltimas yaptirmak
pull strings
gizlice yönetmek
pull strings
torpil yaptırmak
pull strings
{k} (bir şeyi yapmak için) nüfuzunu/nüfuzlu tanıdıklarını kullanmak; nüfuzlu birine/birilerine işini yaptırmak
English - English

Definition of pull string in English English dictionary

pull strings
To control a person, organization, or situation by operating behind the scenes, as a puppeteer controls a marionette

It may have begun that way, says a senior Pentagon official, but as these attacks grow more numerous, you get the sense that there's someone pulling the strings at a higher level..

pull strings
To manipulate a situation, especially by asking favours of others; to use one's influence with others to attain a desired goal

He has the job not because of talent, but because his dad pulled strings with the boss.

pull the string
To throw an off-speed pitch, a change up, to cause the hitter to swing early and miss
pull strings
influence or control shrewdly or deviously; "He manipulated public opinion in his favor"
pull strings
use one's influence to get what one wants
pull string
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