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pull someone's chain
Verb
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Japanese Meaning
（冗談の表現として）誰かをからかったり、いらいらさせたりする / （比喩的でない場合）誰かのチェーンを実際に引っ張る。なお、この場合は「pull」および「chain」の個別の意味を参照することになる
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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Alternative form of yank someone's chain / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, chain.
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pull someone's chain
Don't pull someone's chain right before the presentation; it only makes them more nervous.
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Don't pull someone's chain right before the presentation; it only makes them more nervous.
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