pull out
pull out
1. withdraw from an undertaking:
【事を】やめる, 離脱する, 【事業などから】撤退する
e.g. he was forced to pull out of the championship because of an injury.
retreat or cause to retreat from an area:
〈軍隊が〉 【戦地から】撤退する «of»
e.g. the army pulled out, leaving the city in ruins
e.g. (pull someone out) : the CIA had pulled its operatives out of Tripoli.
2. (of a bus or train) leave with its passengers.
〈列車･バスなどが〉 【駅などから】出る, 出発する «of»
3. (of a vehicle or its driver) move out from the side of the road, or from its normal position in order to pass:
〈車･運転手が〉(脇から) 【本線などに】寄る, 出る «onto» ; (後ろから) «…の前に» 割り込んでくる «in front of» .
e.g. as he turned the corner a police car pulled out in front of him
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