pull off

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pull off, pull (something) off

1. To remove by pulling.

   Pull off old blossoms so that the plant will keep flowering.

2. (idiomatic) To achieve; to succeed at something difficult.

   Six pages is a lot to write in one night. Do you think she can pull it off?

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