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Tier 3: Advanced

Mover hilos

To pull strings

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Work & Business Institutionalized Expression Advanced informal
Pronunciation:

mo-BER EE-los

When to use:

Using connections or influence.

See It in Context

Tuve que mover hilos para conseguir esa reunión.

I had to pull strings to get that meeting.

Using connections
Sabe mover hilos en el mundo empresarial.

He knows how to pull strings in the business world.

Influence
A veces hay que mover hilos para avanzar.

Sometimes you have to pull strings to move forward.

Practical advice
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