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(tirare) to draw(irregular); lo trasse a sé she drew him towards her; ~ qcs. a riva to pull o drag sth. ashore; ~ qcn. in salvo to rescue sb.; ~ qcn. in arresto to place sb. under arrest; ~ qcn. in inganno to deceive o trick sb.; ~ un sospiro di sollievo to sigh with relief
(tirare fuori) ~ fuori dalla tasca una pistola to pull a gun from one’s pocket; ~ qcn. d’impaccio to help sb. out of their predicament
(ricavare) to get(irregular), to gain, to derive [soddisfazione];
to get(irregular) [sollievo];
to draw(irregular) [ispirazione, morale]; ~ un film da un romanzo to make a film out of a novel; ~ il massimo dalla situazione to make the most of the situation; ~ beneficio da to (get some) benefit from [vacanza, cura]; ~ profitto da qcs. to turn sth. to (good) account, to take advantage of o to make capital out of sth.; ~ vantaggio da to capitalize on; ~ piacere da qcs. to (take) delight in sth.; da questo si può ~ un insegnamento there is a lesson to be learned from this
(dedurre) ~ conclusioni da qcs. to draw conclusions o inferences from sth., to make deductions from sth.; non ~ conclusioni sbagliate don’t jump to the wrong conclusions
(avere) ~ origine da qcs. to originate from sth.
(indurre) ~ qcn. in errore to mislead sb.
trarsi pronom.
(mettersi) -rsi da parte to step o stand aside
(tirarsi fuori) -rsi d’impaccio to get out of a fix.