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pull a gun
(redirected from pull a knife)

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pull a gun (on someone) and pull a knife (on someone)
to bring out a gun or knife suddenly so that it is ready for use against someone. I screamed when the mugger pulled a knife on me. The police shot the thief when he pulled a gun.
See also: gun, pull


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He said, 'I've had four operations but I can still pull a knife on you.
It was only when bandmate Stevie noticed that the stranger had one hand behind his back that Stuart admits he became slightly perturbed, afraid the man was going to pull a knife on him.
 
 
 
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