Sentence examples for pull the trigger from inspiring English sources
The phrase "pull the trigger" is correct and often used in written English.
It is typically used as a metaphor. For example, "He knew that it was time to make a decision, so he pulled the trigger."
Idiom
Pull the trigger.
The person who pulls the trigger is the one who does the action that closes or finishes something.
Dictionary
pull the trigger
verb
To fire a gun.
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