PULL THE STRINGS - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
pull the strings (verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To secretly control things from behind the scenes
Ví dụ:
Although she seemed to have no role in the company, she was the one who pulled the strings.
pull the strings (verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To exploit connections to gain personal advantage
Ví dụ:
He got the job because his father pulled the strings
Cách sử dụng
The expression "pull the strings" means to control something or someone from behind the scenes, without being noticed. It is often used to describe how powerful people or organizations influence events or people's actions. For example, a rich businessman may "pull the strings" to ensure that a particular politician wins an election, or a parent might "pull the strings" to get their child a job at a company where they have connections. This expression can also have negative connotations as it implies that the person who pulls the strings is often manipulating or controlling others for their own benefit.
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