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单词 to pull out of the bag
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to pull (something) out of the bag
P12. colloquial. to pull (something) out of the bag: to produce or achieve (something) unexpectedly.
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1920 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 8 Nov. 12/2 An epoch-making match in which every man had pulled his best game out of the bag.
1927 Warren (Pa.) Tribune 2 June 6/5 Pennant clubs save many games at the finish. The Giants so far have pulled thre [sic] out of the bag.
1958 P. White Let. 8 Feb. (1994) v. 129 He accuses me of being child of a faithless generation—like Sartre. Fancy pulling that one out of the bag.
2005 Independent (Nexis) 19 Dec. 67 At Perpignan they pulled out of the bag what Davies described as one of their ‘best ever performances’.
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