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pump for

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pump someone for something
Inf. to try to get information about something out of someone. The representative of the other company pumped Harry for information, but he refused to say anything. Are you trying to pump me for company secrets?
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The Rubbex general purpose gear pump for elastomer processing, and the Rubbex Expac, a retrofit for existing extrusion lines, are highlighted in the company's two-page bulletin.
Pond fountains are a beautiful addition to almost every garden However, choosing the right pump for your fountain may not be as easy as you think it would be Pond fountains are a beautiful addition to almost every garden.
When you need to be able to measure out a very specific amount of a substance from a drum, you will always need to use some kind of pump for dispensing The size, weight, and sheer bulk of a standard 55 gallon drum means although pouring via a chute is possible when precision is not required, you are never able to pour smaller amounts When you need to be able to measure out a very specific amount of a substance from a drum, you will always need to use some kind of pump for dispensing.
 
 
 
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