释义 |
pull rankTake unfair advantage of one’s seniority: someone pulled rank and took my place...- The coach pulls rank and throws somebody out of their seat.
- The phone lines are soon filled, and most of the stories have a common theme: The junior senator pulling rank on one of his constituents, breaking in line, demanding to pay less, or ducking out before the bill arrives.
- So who do you think you're kidding by pulling rank on me?
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