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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  • leave (something) out or leave out (something)
  • barge in on (someone or something)
  • feel out (someone) or feel (someone) out
  • let (something) slip by
  • take a turn for the better
  • in case of
  • a hook-up
  • take a dim view of (something)
  • have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
  • swan song


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