ONE PHRASE, IN CONTEXT
pull the strings
在幕后操纵或控制

GET TO KNOW THE MEANING
读懂它,也学会这样说。
01在幕后操纵或控制
非正式。常指看不见的决策者,不是拉实体绳子。
IN A SENTENCE
Someone else is pulling the strings behind him.
他背后还有别人在操纵。
"He approved it in a minute." "Makes you wonder who's really pulling the strings."
“他一分钟就批了。”“这让人不禁想,到底是谁在幕后操纵。”
