pull in

1. (literally, transitive)To pull something, so that it comes inside.

   After falling out of the boat, the crew pulled him in.

2. (idiomatic, intransitive)To approach or drive up to a place and come to a stop; to park by driving frontways into a parking spot.

   A car just pulled in our driveway.

3. (idiomatic, intransitive)To approach a station; to arrive at a station.

   Quick! The train's pulling in.

   of trains; move into (a station)

4. (idiomatic, transitive)To arrest someone; to take someone to a police station because they may have done something.

   She was pulled in for questioning.

5. (idiomatic, transitive)To earn [money].

   He pulls in a lot of money.

6. (idiomatic, transitive)To tighten a sail by pulling on a rope.

   pull in the main sheet

1. I helped Tom pull weeds in the garden.

   Я допоміг Тому прополоти бур'ян на городі.

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2. My grandmother was pulling up weeds in her backyard.

   Моя бабця полола бур'яни на задньому подвір'ї.

   ruМоя бабушка пропалывала сорняки на заднем дворе.

   deMeine Oma jätete im Hintergarten Unkraut.

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3. Tom pulled up in his car.

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4. Tom just pulled up in front of our house.

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5. I asked Tom to help me pull weeds in the garden.

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irregular

• pull upпідняти, дістатиTo move or bring (something) to the present location in its upright position.
• pull offзловживати, ображатиTo remove by pulling.
• pull outмалювати, намалюватиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, out.
• pull inзробити, робитиTo pull something, so that it comes inside.
• pull downвпускати, впуститиTo make (something) lower (especially of clothes).
• pull backмалювати, намалюватиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, back.
• pull overпідняти, дістатиTo come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder).
• pull awayвідірватися, відриватисяTo move ahead.