tirare

tirare vt (gen) → to pull (= estrarre): tirare qc da → to take o pull sth out of; to get sth out of ; to extract sth from (= chiudere) [+ tenda etc] → to draw, pull (= tracciare, disegnare); to draw, trace (= lanciare) [+ sasso, palla] → to throw (= stampare); to print [+ pistola, freccia]; to fire

vi [pipa, camino] → to draw; [vento] → to blow; [abito] → to be tight (= fare fuoco); to fire (= fare del tiro), (CALCIO) → to shoot;

tirare qn da parte → to take o draw sb aside;

tirare un sospiro (di sollievo) → to heave a sigh (of relief);

tirare a indovinare → to take a guess;

tirare sul prezzo → to bargain;

tirare avanti vi → to struggle on

vt [+ famiglia] → to provide for [+ ditta]; to look after;

tirare fuori → to take out, pull out;

tirare giù → to pull down;

tirare su → to pull up [+ capelli]; to put up;

(fig) [+ bambino]; to bring up;

tirarsi indietro → to move back;

(fig) → to back out;

tirarsi su → to pull o.s. up;

(fig) → to cheer o.s. up