Pull in Meaning in English

expression

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UK

Definition

To drive a vehicle to the side of the road or into a space and stop. Also, to attract or earn something, such as money or attention.

Usage & Nuances

"Pull in" is informal and common in driving contexts ("pull in at the gas station"). Also used for attracting money or people ("pull in a big crowd"). Not to be confused with "pull into" (arriving at a station).

• Spanish: entrar (con un vehículo) - atraer (dinero, audiencia)
• Portuguese (BR): encostar (veículo) - atrair (dinheiro, atenção)
• Portuguese (PT): encostar (veículo) - atrair (dinheiro, atenção)
• Chinese (Simplified): 驶入（车辆）- 吸引（资金、观众）
• Chinese (Traditional): 駛入（車輛）- 吸引（金錢、觀眾）
• Hindi: गाड़ी रोकना - आकर्षित करना (पैसे, भीड़)
• Arabic: يتوقّف (بالسيارة) - يجذب (مال، جمهور)
• Bengali: গাড়ি থামানো - আকর্ষণ করা - উপার্জন করা
• Russian: остановиться (на обочине) - привлекать - зарабатывать
• Japanese: 停車する - 引き寄せる - 稼ぐ
• Vietnamese: tấp vào (lề/điểm dừng) - thu hút - kiếm (tiền)
• Korean: 차를 세우다 - 끌어들이다 - 벌어들이다
• Turkish: aracını çekmek - çekmek (çekim gücüyle) - kazanmak
• Urdu: گاڑی روکنا - متوجہ کرنا - کمانا
• Indonesian: menepi - menarik - menghasilkan

Example Sentences

Can you pull in to the next gas station? I need a break.

natural

Their new movie really pulled in a lot of money at the box office.

natural

Just pull in here and I'll grab us some coffee.

natural

That singer can pull in huge crowds.

basic

Please pull in to the parking lot.

basic

The train will pull in at 5 p.m.

basic