“Pull strings” is an internet slang term that refers to using one’s influence or connections to get something done or manipulate a situation to one’s advantage.
Examples:
1. Even though I forgot to submit my assignment on time, my friend who works as a teaching assistant managed to pull some strings and get me an extension.
2. My cousin knows the manager of a popular band, so he was able to pull some strings and get us backstage passes to their concert.
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