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pull the plug on someone/something
pull the plug on someone/something
pull the plug (on someone/something)
tv.
to put an end to someone or something as a problem; to defuse a problem caused by someone or something. (As if one were disconnecting an electrical appliance.)
I’ve heard enough from Mr. Jones. It’s time to pull the plug on him.
See also:
on
,
plug
,
pull
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Ksenija
-
Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene
Elene
-
Georgian
Biel
-
Catalan
Gianmaria
jahn-mah-REE-ah
Italian
Guido
GWEE-do
(Italian)
, GEE-do
(German)
Italian, German
Crescencia
-
Spanish
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