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pull one's head in
Verb
Australia
New-Zealand
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
自分の言動や行動を一時中断し、控える、身を引く / 自負や勘違いを捨て、現実を直視する、冷静になる
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(figuratively, Australia, New Zealand) To withdraw; to discontinue what one is doing or saying; to back off.
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pull one's head in
It's wise to pull one's head in when tensions rise during negotiations.
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It's wise to pull one's head in when tensions rise during negotiations.
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