Definitions from Wiktionary (pull a few strings)
▸ verb: (figurative) To cause an event or events to occur, especially in someone's benefit or favour; to make something happen.
▸ verb: Alternative form of pull strings [(intransitive, idiomatic) To manipulate a situation, especially by asking favours of others; to use one's influence with others to attain a desired goal.]
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▸ verb: (figurative) To cause an event or events to occur, especially in someone's benefit or favour; to make something happen.
▸ verb: Alternative form of pull strings [(intransitive, idiomatic) To manipulate a situation, especially by asking favours of others; to use one's influence with others to attain a desired goal.]
Similar:
pull strings,
pull the wires,
pull a fast one,
pull,
pull a rabbit out of a hat,
force someone's hand,
twist someone's arm,
pull a rabbit from a hat,
pluck,
draw straws,
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