pulls, pulled, pulling
to pull up
phrasal verbC
To stop a vehicle and bring it to a halt
- 1The car pulled up in front of the house.
- 2He pulled up to let the passengers out.
When you pull up, you slow down and come to a stop in a vehicle. It means to bring the vehicle to a halt. You might pull up to a stop sign or a traffic light. It's important to pull up safely and smoothly.
Remember to always check your mirrors and signal before pulling up to ensure you are aware of your surroundings and communicate your intentions to other drivers. This will help you stay safe on the road.
at a store
Quick Stop for Medicine
Charles
I need to pick up my prescription. Can you pull up in front of the store?
Susan
Sure, I'll stop right here by the entrance.
Charles
Thanks, I'll be quick. Just need to grab the medicine.
Susan
No problem, take your time. I'll wait here.
at a store
Parking for Petals
Amanda
Charles, can you pull up in front of the shop?
Charles
Sure, I'll stop right here.
Amanda
Great, I'll just run in and grab the bouquet.
Charles
Take your time, I'll wait here.
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Similar to "to pull up":
- 1stop
- 2halt