Grammar fix
pull in
earn a lot
To earn or receive a stated amount of money, often a large amount.
phrasal verb
How oftenCommon
LevelB2
Used inSpeech & writing
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
That little café pulls in thousands of pounds every weekend.
My cousin sells phone cases online, and in a good month she pulls in more than she used to earn at her office job.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: She pulls out about £2,000 a month from her online shop.
Say: She pulls in about £2,000 a month from her online shop.
'Pull out' means take money out or withdraw. For money you earn, say 'pull in'.
Don't confuse it
Other ways to say it
Earn money from a business
What moneyGeneral earningsBusiness sales
pull inYou're here · Informal: earn a stated amount, often an impressive one.
bring inIncome from a job, activity, product, or business.take inMoney received by a shop, business, or event before expenses.turn overBritish business English: total sales over a stated period.