pull off a victory

[lalda222]

dear teachers, please explain. 1. Australia pulled off victory against India. what does pull off mean?



thanks

 

[RonBee]

Australia won the game against India.

~R

https://www.usingenglish.com/reference/phrasal-verbs/pull-off.html

 

[buggles]

Generally, if you pull it off you achieve something you weren't expected to be able to do.
You may be a poor driver, but if you pass your driving test, you pull it off.
Australia unexpectedly beat India.