pull a few strings

verb

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of pull strings.

  2. To cause an event or events to occur, especially in someone's benefit or favour

    To cause an event or events to occur, especially in someone's benefit or favour; to make something happen.

    • I pulled a few strings, and, as a result, you'll be able to own that house you so wanted to buy.

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