pull in some place

pull in some place
pull in some place
[for a wheeled vehicle] to steer or drive to a point off the main route. •

Let's pull in at the next motel and get some rest.

I want to pull in at a service station and have my tires checked.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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