pull for (someone or something)
pull for (someone or something)
To encourage, support, or root for someone or something; to wish the best for someone or something in an endeavor or activity. His whole hometown was pulling for him as he made his professional boxing debut on live television. I've always pulled for the company to succeed, since they made some of my most cherished games growing up. We're all pulling for you, kiddo. You're going to do great.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
pull for someone or something
to support and cheer for someone, a group, or something. We're pulling for you. We know you can do it! All the students were pulling for the team.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
pull for
v.
To give encouragement and support to someone or something; root for someone or something: Good luck in the game tomorrow—we're all pulling for you!
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- be/have done with somebody/something
- be in line with (someone or something)
- better of
- (someone or something) promises well
- begin with
- begin with (someone or something)
- bird has flown, the
- beware of
- beware of (someone or something)
- be rough on (someone or something)