pulls off
Manages to accomplish
Pulls off means to succeed at something difficult or unlikely: I can't believe she pulled off that presentation with no preparation.
The phrase suggests accomplishing what others doubted was possible.
It can also mean to remove by pulling: He pulled off his boots.
To pull off the road is to steer to the side and stop.
- carries outCompletes an assigned task
- accomplishComplete successfully
- manageDirect or handle successfully
- successFavorable outcome attained
- removeTake something away
detach · execute · smooth move · great escape · pluck · achieve · against all odds · extract · peel · unfasten · triumph · feat · dislodge · coup · stunt · magic trick · hat trick · perform
pulls offpulls in
Arrives or attracts
pulls up · arrives · enters · approaches · pulls over