VocabJLPT N1
pull
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. pull
  2. 2. patronage
  3. 3. tug
  4. 4. room to move the camera back
This word refers to a pull or attraction, often describing someone's natural charm or appeal that draws others in. It can also refer to a discount or deduction in a business or shopping context.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

This deal wouldn't have gone through without backing from an executive.

Sentence 2

Is it really ability, or is it connections? I honestly can't tell.

Sentence 3

Those involved denied any political backing.

Sentence 4

Wait — you push that one, not pull!

Sentence 5

I can't help but wonder if that success was really just thanks to their parents' connections.