I am pulling for you to win the game.
pull for
idiomTo root for, support, or encourage (someone).
The whole office is pulling for Sarah to get the promotion after all her hard work.
Despite the long odds against the underdog team, the loyal fans continued to pull for them until the final whistle blew.
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gravity's pull
Stress or pressure of a situation acting upon a person.
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pull a face
To make an abnormal facial expression, either intentionally or because of an emotion.
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pull a fast one
To carry out a trick or act of deception; to behave contrary to expectations.
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pull a lever
To vote.
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pull a rabbit out of a hat
To do something surprising and beneficial that is unexpected.
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pull ahead
To move into a winning position (e.g. in a race or competition).
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pull an all-nighter
To stay awake throughout the night, usually when working or studying.
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pull away
To move ahead.
Last updated April 17, 2026