pull the reins in on someone

短语

词形变化

pulls the reins in on someone 三单 pulling the reins in on someone 现在分词 pulled the reins in on someone 过去式 pulled the reins in on someone 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To restrict, curtail, curb.

    1966, Mike Nesmith, Different Drum, 1967, Linda Ronstadt (vocalist), The Stone Poneys, Different Drum (single), Yes and I ain't sayin' you ain't pretty, / All I'm sayin's I'm not ready / For any person, place or thing / To try and pull the reins in on me.