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Significados de pull strings em inglês

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manipular

Influence or control shrewdly or deviously.

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Examples for "manipulate"
Examples for "manipulate"
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They are trying to manipulate the result of the elections, al-Fadil said.
Reuters
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I'm not sure it's possible to manipulate someone with candor and truth.
Changes
3
Since few people bet on politics, it's easy to manipulate the market.
The Guardian
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Or you could get really serious, and start to manipulate the statistics.
Bad science
5
Nothing beats wielding the power to create and manipulate your own images.
Wired
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You little sewer rats pull wires and think you run it.
The Big-Town Round-Up
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Once in New York, I can pull wires, if need be.
The Desert of Wheat
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He may lay pipes and pull wires, seeming for a little to succeed.
The Call of the Twentieth Century, an Address to Young Men
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But I am glad it is coming-eventhough some one does pull wires to bring it to you.
The House of Toys
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He can't hamper himself by marriage with an impecunious musician who isn't able to pull wires and help him on.
The Moon out of Reach
Uso de pull strings em inglês
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He had foreseen no need to pull strings once the engagement began.
Surrender to the will of the night
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I'll call MI-6 and have the FBI pull strings with Scotland Yard.
A Bloody Storm
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He lacked family, especially kinfolk who could pull strings in business or politics.
The irish devil
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There are faceless puppetmasters who pull strings and manipulate the purity of justice.
Sex, drugs, and cocoa puffs
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You're asking me to pull strings I don't have the juice to pull.
Back on murder
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Or they'd pull strings higher up and get you fired, or framed for something.
Summer knight
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He was offering to pull strings and keep me at home to work with convalescents.
A duty to the dead
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After some anxious thought he decided that it was his duty to try to pull strings.
December Love
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Not only did he pull strings for Ali.
Exit wound
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Alexa tried not to pull strings too often, but she knew how to get exactly what she wanted.
A Long Way from Home
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I can pull strings, I could pull in a few favors, have them do the job without pain.
Sympathy for the devil
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Daddy tried to pull strings, but heaven, ma'am' -God lowered his voice -'is another word for nepotism.
Number9Dream
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She was afraid to see the thug again, but Jeremy would pull strings to be with her when that day came.
Deadly promises
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They have agents all over the country, who pull strings in wolfram and the ruby mines, and have a finger in every mortal thing.
The Road to Mandalay: A Tale of Burma
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She did endow a library, and she's interested in so many things of the kind that she could doubtless pull strings in all directions.
Mary Ware's Promised Land
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In one of their coded letters Paul had urged her to visit Ludwig, who, he believed, might be in a position to pull strings.
The house of wittgenstein: a family at war
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