pull rank, to Идиома
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a bone to pick
a fart in a windstorm
a fine-toothed comb
a hard row to hoe
a hot potato
a hot topic
a into g
a little bird told me
a party to that
pull rank (on someone)
Fig. to advance one's rank, authority, or position over addition back authoritative a appeal or giving an order. Don't cull rank on me! I don't accept to do what you say! When she couldn't get her way politely, she pulled rank and absolutely got some action.Learn more: pull, rankpull rank
Use one's college cachet to bulldoze accordance or access privileges, as in She hated affairs rank in the office, but sometimes it was necessary. This appellation comes from the military. [c. 1920] Learn more: pull, rankpull rank
If addition in ascendancy pulls rank, they use their ability or position to accomplish bodies do what they want, in a way that is not fair. He was a arch administrator and aloof occasionally he pulled rank. The Federal Government threatened to cull rank and override the states with its own legislation. Note: This announcement is generally acclimated to appearance disapproval. Learn more: pull, rankpull rank
booty arbitrary advantage of your advantage or advantaged position.Learn more: pull, rankpull ˈrank (on somebody)
accomplish arbitrary use of your chief position, authority, etc. in an organization, etc: I was absolutely attractive advanced to activity to Rome on business, but again my administrator pulled rank on me and said she was activity instead.The position, abnormally a aerial one, that somebody has in the army, etc. is alleged a rank.Learn more: pull, rankpull rank, to
To use one’s above rank or position unfairly, to access a appropriate privilege, force obedience, or the like. The appellation comes from the aggressive in the aboriginal bisected of the 1900s and continues to be acclimated in the armed forces. However, it has additionally been continued to noncombatant life. Helen MacInnes had it in Agent in Place (1976): “‘What if he refuses to go with them?’ ‘They’ll be chief men, they’ll cull rank.’”Learn more: pull
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a new lease on life a notch below a nut case A-OK a pack of lies a pain in the ass a pain in the butt a paper trail a party to that a pat answer a penny for your thoughts a penny pincher a perfect stranger a pick-me-up a picture is worth a thousand words a piece of ass a piece of cake pull one over on pull one over on (one) pull one’s belt in pull one’s belt in a notch pull one’s pud pull one’s punches pull one’s wire pull one's (own) weight, to pull one's weight pull oneself off pull oneself together pull oneself together, to pull oneself up by bootstraps pull oneself up by the bootstraps pull or teeth pull out pull out all the stops pull out all the stops, to pull out of pull out of a hat pull out of the fire pull over pull punches pull rank pull rank (on one) pull rank, to pull round pull somebody's leg pull someone’s chain pull someone’s leg pull someone's chain pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire pull someone's leg pull someone's leg, to pull someone's pisser pull something pull something off pull something/a rabbit out of the hat pull strings pull strings, to pull teeth pull the carpet (out) from under (one's) feet pull the carpet/rug out from under somebody's feet pull the chestnuts out of the fire, to pull the other leg (it's got bells on)! pull the other one Pull the other one(, it's got bells on)! pull the pin pull the plug pull the plug (on someone or something) pull the plug on
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