Pull Someone's Leg = fool someone 完全没有中文抱大腿、溜须拍马或扯后腿的意思,本短语在美语里是愚弄某人的意思。
范例对话: A: Hey, Al.I was invited to be a judge for the Miss America Beauty Pageant! B: Oh, really? Come on, you're pulling my leg! A: No, honestly. Do you really think that I'm trying to fool you with a ridiculous story? B: Well, you've told me foolish stories before. A: I can assure you that this one is for real.
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