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How to pronounce “pull the string”
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Pronunciation guide for pull the string
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pull the string with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity
through a very unpleasant exercise of pulling me apart.
- Definition summary
- (baseball) To throw an off-speed pitch, a change up, to cause the hitter to swing early and miss.
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How to pronounce pull the string
Fantastic Numbers and Where to Find Them: A Cosmic Quest from Zero to Infinity

through a very unpleasant exercise of pulling me apart.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (baseball) To throw an off-speed pitch, a change up, to cause the hitter to swing early and miss.
Practice Nearby Words
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