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FlagofFreedom Posted 20 years ago
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pull

Pull = ?
have slept your way into university = (implies have sexual acts in uni?)

Context:

She told the Observer: 'It was hard not to take personally comments such as 'When does your work experience end?', 'You must have slept your way into university' or ' sorry Polly - we would invite you along, but we're planning to pull tonight.'
  

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) No, it suggests that you gained admittance to university by sleeping with someone who has influence over admissions. ' With this last one, apparently men are refusing to socialize with Polly because other women might not come near them if they are already with a woman. Best wishes, Clive

  • ) No, it suggests that you gained admittance to university by sleeping with someone who has influence over admissions.
  • ' With this last one, apparently men are refusing to socialize with Polly because other women might not come near them if they are already with a woman.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

Pull = attract a member of the opposite *** (ie "pull" them to you by your attractiveness)
have slept your way into university = (implies have sexual acts in uni?) No, it suggests that you gained admittance to university by sleeping with someone who has influence over admissions.

Context:

She told the Observer: 'It was hard not to take pers

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