首先，‘pull someone's leg’这个表达的字面意思是拉某人的腿，但在口语中它通常意味着“开玩笑”。当母语者在日常交流中使用这个短语时，往往是在轻松或幽默的语境里，表示对友好调侃的行为。想象一个场景：在学校的食堂里，孩子们间的玩笑嬉闹中，有时就会听到这句表达。在这样的场景下，家长可以教孩子如何识别何时是开玩笑，何时是认真的。

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