They could pull strings without either of you knowing anything about it.
In other words, he can pull strings.
I've had a lot of people trying to pull strings behind the scenes.
Plusieurs personnes ont essayé de tirer des ficelles en coulisses.
I'm not trying to pull strings, but you could show a little gratitude.
Je n'essaie pas de tirer des ficelles, mais vous pourriez être reconnaissante.
There's no one to pull strings for me.
Je n'ai personne pour me pistonner.
I'm dying to ask him to pull strings for me.
Je meurs d'envie de lui demander de me pistonner.
No man wants his mother to pull strings for him.
Aucun homme ne veut que sa mère tire les ficelles pour lui.
It's good to have people to pull strings for you.
C'est bien d'avoir des gens qui tirent les ficelles pour vous.
In cyberspace, he can pull strings.
Sur le net, il peut tirer les ficelles.
You think you're the only one that can pull strings?
Tu penses être le seul à savoir tirer les ficelles,
But you can't pull strings if your hands are tied
Mais vous ne pouvez pas tirer les ficelles si vos mains sont liées
Nightingale are starting to pull strings, but play it softly.
Nightingale tire les ficelles en douceur.
You're not doing him any favors asking me to pull strings for a werewolf.
Tu ne lui fait aucune faveur me demandant de tirer les ficelles pour un loup-garou.