pull strings

معنی

to use your influence secretly to help someone

پنهانی از نفوذ خود برای کمک به کسی استفاده کردن.

مثال‌ها

1. 1Her uncle pulled strings to get the paperwork looked at quickly.
2. 2You cannot pull strings for every friend who needs a favour.
3. 3Someone pulled strings, because the licence arrived in three days.
4. 4Ben insists he did not pull strings to get his son the placement.
5. 5Does anyone still pull strings at this company, or is it all on merit?

دستور زبان

فقط pull تغییر می‌کند. strings جمع و بدون حرف تعریف می‌ماند؛ کسی که به او کمک می‌شود بعد از for می‌آید.

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