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41 put one's heart into smth.
вклaдывaть (вcю) душу вo чтo-л., oтдaвaть вce cилы чeму-л.I came about Babs. I don't know what to make of her since we came up. She's not putting her heart into things (J. Gals-worthy). 'You've made it your career,' she said warmly. 'One can hardly blame you for putting your heart into it' (A. J. Cronin)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > put one's heart into smth.
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42 settle into shape
определиться, установиться; прийти в порядок, в нормуA: "It's really not fair to put me in charge of a business that's in such a disgraceful muddle." B: "I expect that's just the reason why you are in charge. Cheer up! Things'll settle into shape after a month or so." (SPI) — А: "Право же, несправедливо поручать мне такое до неприличия запущенное дело. В. Полагаю, что именно потому его вам и поручили. Не падайте духом! Через месяц-другой все будет в порядке."
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43 pack
I [pæk]2) (group) (of wolves, dogs) branco m.; (of people) banda f.; (of hounds) muta f.; (of scouts) branco m.3) (in rugby) pacchetto m.4) (of cards) mazzo m.5) (backpack) zaino m.; (carried by animal) soma f.6) med. impacco m.7) - pack in compostia two-pack — (of cassettes, beer) una confezione da due
••II 1. [pæk]1) (stow) (in suitcase) mettere in valigia [ clothes]; (in box, crate) imballare, impacchettare [ornaments, books]2) (put things into) riempire [box, crate]to pack one's suitcase — fare o preparare la valigia
3) (package commercially) imballare, impacchettare [ goods]4) (cram into) [ crowd] stiparsi in, affollare [church, theatre]to be packed with — essere pieno zeppo di [ people]; essere pieno di [ ideas]
5) (press firmly) pressare [snow, earth]2.1) (get ready for departure) [ person] fare le valigie2) (crowd)to pack into — stiparsi, affollarsi in [ place]
•- pack in- pack off- pack up••to send sb. packing — cacciare via qcn
* * *[pæk] 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) fagotto, sacca2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) mazzo3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) branco4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) pacchetto2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) impacchettare, imballare2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) ammucchiarsi•- packing- packing-case
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- pack up* * *pack /pæk/n.1 pacco; fagotto; fardello; involto; peso; soma4 branco; muta: a pack of wolves, un branco di lupi; a pack of hounds, una muta di cani (spec. nella caccia alla volpe)5 (spreg.) banda; masnada; branco: a pack of thieves, una banda di ladri; a pack of fools, un branco di stupidi7 (ind.) quantità di pesce (di carne, frutta, ecc.) messa in scatola in una stagione9 (comm.) imballaggio; imballo; confezione; incarto: vacuum pack, imballaggio sottovuoto; economy pack, confezione risparmio10 (med.) impacco; tampone: an ice pack, un impacco di ghiaccio; a pack for a wound, un tampone per una ferita14 (ind. min.) ripiena; rinterro● pack animal, bestia da soma □ (mil.) pack artillery, artiglieria someggiata □ pack cloth, tela da sacco; tela per imballaggi □ (mil.) pack-drill, marcia con lo zaino in spalla ( per punizione): No names, no pack-drill, chi tiene la bocca cucita, non sarà mai punito; mai fare i nomi □ pack frame, portazaino ( struttura metallica tubolare) □ (metall.) pack hardening, cementazione in cassetta (o con cementanti solidi) □ (geogr.) pack-ice, banchisa; pack □ (zool.) pack leader, capobranco; bestia guidaiola; guidaiolo □ pack needle, quadrello ( ago da tappezziere) □ ( un tempo) pack pedlar, venditore ambulante che portava la sua merce avvolta in un fagotto □ (ind. min.) pack wall, muro di ripiena; pilastro di pietrame □ a six-pack of lager, birra chiara in confezione da sei lattine NOTA D'USO: - parcel o pack?-.♦ (to) pack /pæk/A v. t.2 ( anche to pack in) pigiare; riempire; imbottire; stipare; affollare; gremire: We were packed in like sardines, eravamo pigiati come sardine; to pack a bag with clothes, riempire una sacca di vestiti; The audience packed the hall, il pubblico stipava la sala; DIALOGO → - Checking in- Did you pack the bags yourself?, ha fatto lei le valigie?5 rincalzare, pressare ( terriccio); tamponare, turare ( con una guarnizione: una falla, ecc.): to pack a leaking joint, turare una giuntura che perde (o che fa acqua, ecc.)8 (leg.) manipolare la composizione di ( un organo, un comitato, ecc.); scegliere ( una giuria, ecc.) favorevole e parziale9 ( slang, spec. USA) avere, possedere, essere dotato di; nascondere (fig.): That boy packs a lot of talent, quel ragazzo possiede molto talento10 (mecc.) mettere la guarnizione a11 ( slang, spec. USA) avere addosso, portare ( un'arma); portare (spec. in uno zaino): to pack a gun, portare la pistola; andare in giro armato ( con arma da fuoco)B v. i.2 ammassarsi; accumularsi; ammucchiarsi: The snow had packed against the door, la neve si era ammassata contro la porta● to pack a hard punch, ( di un pugile) possedere la castagna, picchiare duro; ( di bevanda alcolica) picchiare, bruciare in gola □ to pack hounds, formare una muta di cani □ to pack in bales, imballare □ to pack in boxes, inscatolare □ to pack in cans (o in tins), imballare in scatole di latta; inscatolare □ to pack in cases, incassare; mettere in casse □ to pack one's bags, fare fagotto (fig.) □ (fam. USA) to pack a union card, avere la tessera del sindacato □ to send sb. packing, costringere q. a far fagotto; cacciarlo; toglierlo dai piedi □ (tur.) things to pack, cose da mettere in valigia (o da portare con sé) □ Knitwear packs easily, è facile mettere in valigia gli indumenti di maglia.* * *I [pæk]2) (group) (of wolves, dogs) branco m.; (of people) banda f.; (of hounds) muta f.; (of scouts) branco m.3) (in rugby) pacchetto m.4) (of cards) mazzo m.5) (backpack) zaino m.; (carried by animal) soma f.6) med. impacco m.7) - pack in compostia two-pack — (of cassettes, beer) una confezione da due
••II 1. [pæk]1) (stow) (in suitcase) mettere in valigia [ clothes]; (in box, crate) imballare, impacchettare [ornaments, books]2) (put things into) riempire [box, crate]to pack one's suitcase — fare o preparare la valigia
3) (package commercially) imballare, impacchettare [ goods]4) (cram into) [ crowd] stiparsi in, affollare [church, theatre]to be packed with — essere pieno zeppo di [ people]; essere pieno di [ ideas]
5) (press firmly) pressare [snow, earth]2.1) (get ready for departure) [ person] fare le valigie2) (crowd)to pack into — stiparsi, affollarsi in [ place]
•- pack in- pack off- pack up••to send sb. packing — cacciare via qcn
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44 relativiser
relativiser [ʀ(ə)lativize]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb( = mettre en perspective) to put into perspective ; ( = minimiser) to play down* * *ʀ(ə)lativizeverbe transitif to put [something] into perspective* * *ʀ(ə)lativize vt* * *relativiser verb table: aimer vtr to put [sth] into perspective.[rəlativize] verbe transitifrelativiser quelque chose to consider something in context, to relativize something (terme spécialisé)il faut relativiser tout ceci, ça pourrait être pire you've got to keep things in perspective, it could be worse -
45 pile
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noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) montón, pila2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) montón, pila
2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) amontonar, apilar- pile-up- pile up
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(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.)
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noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.)pile1 n pila / montónpile2 vb apilar / amontonartr[paɪl]————————tr[paɪl]1 (heap) montón nombre masculino, pila1 (form a pile) amontonar, apilar2 (fill) llenar, colmar1 montones nombre masculino plural de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a pile (get rich) hacer fortuna, forrarseto pile it on exagerarto pile on the agony cargar las tintasto put things into a pile amontonar cosas————————tr[paɪl]1 (on carpet) pelo: amontonar, apilarpile vito pile up : amontonarse, acumularsepile n1) stake: pilote m2) heap: montón m, pila f3) nap: pelo m (de telas)n.• cúmulo s.m.• hacina s.f.• lanilla s.f.• mojón s.m.• montón s.m.• parva s.f.• pila s.f.• pilada s.f.• pilote s.m.• porrada s.f.• porretada s.f.• rimero s.m.• tambache s.m.v.• amontonar v.• apilar v.
I paɪl1) ca) (stack, heap) montón m, pila fb) ( fortune) (colloq) fortuna f2) c u ( Tex) pelo m4) c ( Const) pilote m5) c ( large building) (hum) mole f
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transitive verb amontonar, apilar, hacer* un montón or una pila conmy desk was piled high with boxes — había un montón or una pila enorme de cajas sobre mi escritorio
Phrasal Verbs:- pile in- pile on- pile up
I [paɪl]1. N1) (=heap) [of books, clothes] montón m•
to put things in a pile — amontonar cosas, juntar cosas en un montón•
the building was reduced to a pile of rubble — el edificio quedó reducido a un montón or una pila de escombros2) * (=large amount) montón * mI've got piles of work to do — tengo un montón or tengo montones de trabajo que hacer *
3) * (=fortune) dineral * m, fortuna f•
he made a pile on this deal — ganó un dineral or una fortuna con el trato, se hizo de oro con el trato4) * hum (=building) mole f humsome stately pile in the country — una mole de casa or un caserón en el campo
5) (Phys) pila f ; atomic2.VT amontonar, apilarhe piled the plates onto the tray — amontonó or apiló los platos en la bandeja
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the tables were piled high with food — en las mesas había montones or montañas de comida3. VI*1) (=squeeze)•
we all piled into the car — nos metimos todos apretujados en el coche•
we piled off the bus — salimos en avalancha or en tropel del autobús•
they piled onto the bus — se metieron apretujados en el autobús2) (=attack)•
they piled into him — se abalanzaron sobre él3) (=crash)•
his car piled into the tree — su coche se estrelló contra el árbol- pile in- pile off- pile on- pile out- pile up
II [paɪl]1.N (Constr) pilote m, pilar m2.CPDpile driver N — martinete m
pile dwelling N — (Hist) vivienda f construida sobre pilotes
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[paɪl]N [of carpet, cloth] pelo m ; shag IV* * *
I [paɪl]1) ca) (stack, heap) montón m, pila fb) ( fortune) (colloq) fortuna f2) c u ( Tex) pelo m4) c ( Const) pilote m5) c ( large building) (hum) mole f
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transitive verb amontonar, apilar, hacer* un montón or una pila conmy desk was piled high with boxes — había un montón or una pila enorme de cajas sobre mi escritorio
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[miŋ]nounstvar, reč, predmet, stvor; bitje, oseba; posel, delo; colloquially oné, onegá; plural stvari, predmeti, obleka, pribor, potrebščine, hrana, lastnina; colloquially pohištvo; orodje; posodje; književna dela; stanje stvari, dejstvo; okolnosti, razmere, odnosi; svojstva; ureditev; misli, izjavethe thing — bistveno, prava stvarand the things colloquially in podobne stvari (podobno)for one thing — v prvi vrsti, prvothe first thing after — prva stvar nato, takoj natooh, poor thing! — o, revče!things person: juridically osebne, premične stvarithings real — nepremičnine, realitetethings political — stvari politike, politične zadeveof all the things to do! — in ravno to moraš napravitito have a thing about colloquially biti ves mrtev na (kaj); imeti strah pred; imeti (kaj) protito make a (good) thing of colloquially dobiti (izvleči) dobiček izto put things into s.o.'s head — vznemiriti koga (s kako novico) -
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pə'spektiv1) (the way of drawing solid objects, natural scenes etc on a flat surface, so that they appear to have the correct shape, distance from each other etc: Early medieval paintings lacked perspective.) perspectiva2) (a picture or view of something: I would like a clearer perspective of the situation.) perspectiva•perspective n perspectivatr[pə'spektɪv]1 SMALLART/SMALL perspectiva2 figurative use (view, angle) perspectiva\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get/keep things in perspective tratar de ver las cosas objetivamente, tratar de ver las cosas con cierta perspectivaperspective [pər'spɛktɪv] n: perspectiva fadj.• perspectiva adj.• perspectivo, -a adj.n.• perspectiva s.f.pər'spektɪv, pə'spektɪva) u ( Art) perspectiva fb) u c (angle, view) perspectiva fyou have to keep things in perspective — no tienes que perder de vista la verdadera dimensión de las cosas
[pǝ'spektɪv]N1) (lit)a) (Art) perspectiva fto be in/out of perspective — estar/no estar en perspectiva
b) (=view) vista f2) (fig) perspectiva fit has given him a new perspective on life — le ha dado una nueva perspectiva or visión de la vida
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from our perspective — desde nuestro punto de vista•
let's get things in perspective — pongamos las cosas en su sitio•
to keep sth in perspective — guardar algo en su justa medida•
it helped me put things into perspective — me ayudó a ver las cosas con cierta perspectiva or en su justa medida•
try to keep a sense of perspective — trata de ser objetivo* * *[pər'spektɪv, pə'spektɪv]a) u ( Art) perspectiva fb) u c (angle, view) perspectiva f -
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[pə'spektɪv]nome prospettiva f. (anche art.)from one's (own) perspective — dal proprio punto di vista, dalla propria prospettiva
* * *[pə'spektiv]1) (the way of drawing solid objects, natural scenes etc on a flat surface, so that they appear to have the correct shape, distance from each other etc: Early medieval paintings lacked perspective.) prospettiva2) (a picture or view of something: I would like a clearer perspective of the situation.) prospettiva•* * *[pə'spektɪv]nome prospettiva f. (anche art.)from one's (own) perspective — dal proprio punto di vista, dalla propria prospettiva
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49 pack
pack [pæk]1. noun• a pack of cigarettes ( = individual packet) un paquet de cigarettes ; ( = carton) une cartouche de cigarettes• they're behaving like a pack of kids! ils se comportent comme des gamins !c. [of cards] jeu ma. ( = parcel up) emballerc. ( = crush together) [+ earth, objects] tasser ; [+ people] entassera. ( = do one's luggage) faire ses bagages4. compounds( = break down) [machine, car] rendre l'âmeb. ( = give up and go) (inf) plier bagage[+ object, book] emballer* * *[pæk] 1.3) ( in rugby) pack m4) ( of cards) jeu m de cartes5) ( backpack) sac m à dos; ( carried by animal) ballot m2.- pack combining form3.a four-pack — ( of cassettes) un lot de quatre; ( of beer) un pack de quatre
transitive verb1) ( stow) ( in suitcase) mettre [quelque chose] dans une valise [clothes]; (in box, crate) emballer [ornaments, books]2) ( put things into) emballer [box, crate]to pack one's bags — lit, fig faire ses valises
3) ( package commercially) conditionner [fruit, meat, goods]4) ( cram into) [crowd] remplir complètement [church, theatre]to be packed with — être bondé de [people]; être plein de [ideas]
5) ( press firmly) tasser [snow, earth]4.1) ( get ready for departure) [person] faire ses valises2) ( crowd)to pack into — s'entasser dans [place]
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51 pack
A n1 ( container) ( box) paquet m ; ( large box) boîte f ; ( bag) sachet m ; a cigarette pack un paquet de cigarettes ; a cornflakes pack une boîte de cornflakes ;2 ( group) (of wolves, people, dogs) bande f ; (of hounds, in hunting) meute f ; (of scouts, guides) section f ;B - pack (dans composés) a two/four-pack ( of cassettes) un lot de deux/quatre ; ( of beer) un pack de deux/quatre.C vtr1 ( stow) ( in suitcase) mettre [qch] dans une valise [clothes] ; (in box, crate) emballer [ornaments, books] ;2 ( put things into) emballer [box, crate] ; to pack one's suitcase faire sa valise ; to pack one's bags lit, fig faire ses valises ; to pack sth with remplir qch de ;3 ( package commercially) emballer, conditionner [fruit, meat, goods] ;4 ( cram into) [people, crowd] remplir complètement [church, theatre, stadium] ; boucher [corner, hole, gap] (with avec) ; to be packed with être bondé de [people] ; être plein de [ideas, sweets] ; to pack sth into a hole bourrer ou boucher un trou avec qch ;5 ( press firmly) tasser [snow, earth] ;6 ○ ( carry) avoir [pistol, gun] ;7 Pol ( influence composition of) s'assurer [jury] ; rendre [qch] favorable à ses vues [conference, meeting, committee].D vi1 ( get ready for departure) [person] faire ses valises ;a pack of lies un tissu de mensonges ; to send sb packing envoyer promener qn.■ pack away:▶ pack [sth] away, pack away [sth] ranger [clothes, books].■ pack in:▶ pack in ○ ( break down) [car] tomber en panne ; [machine] se détraquer ○ ; [heart, liver] craquer ○ ;▶ pack [sth] in, pack in [sth]1 ( cram in) faire tenir [people] ; that play is really packing them in cette pièce attire vraiment les foules ;2 ○ ( give up) plaquer ○ [job, boyfriend] ; to pack it all in tout plaquer ○ ; I've packed in smoking j'ai arrêté de fumer ; pack it in! arrête!, ça suffit!■ pack off:▶ pack [sb] off, pack off [sb] expédier ; to pack sb off to expédier qn à [school, bed] ; expédier qn en [country].■ pack up:▶ pack up1 ( prepare to go) [person] faire ses valises ;3 ○ ( stop) s'arrêter ;▶ pack [sth] up, pack up [sth]2 ○ ( stop) to pack up doing arrêter de faire. -
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لَخْبَطَ \ jumble: to mix things in a confused way: a jumbled heap of clothes. mess about: to put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. \ لَخْبَطَ \ shuffle: to mix (playing cards, papers, etc.). \ See Also خَلَطَ وَرَق اللَّعِب -
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لَخْبَطَ \ jumble: to mix things in a confused way: a jumbled heap of clothes. mess about: to put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. -
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لَخْبَطَ \ jumble: to mix things in a confused way: a jumbled heap of clothes. mess about: to put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. -
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لَخْبَطَ \ jumble: to mix things in a confused way: a jumbled heap of clothes. mess about: to put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. -
56 не забивайте ему голову всяким вздором
Makarov: don't put things into his headУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не забивайте ему голову всяким вздором
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57 انهمر
اِنْهَمَر \ pelt: (of rain) to fall heavily: It was pelting (down) when I got home. pour: (of rain) to fall heavily: It’s pouring. run: (of water, etc.) to flow; allow to flow: The tears ran down her face. \ اِنْهَمَر المطر بغزارة \ rain cats and dogs: to rain very hard. \ اِنْهَمَكَ دون طائل \ mess about: to play instead of acting seriously; put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. -
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عَبَثٌ \ futile: (of actions) useless; having no effect: It was futile to try and stop father buying that old car. idleness: the state of being lazy, or of doing nothing. pointless: having no purpose or value: a pointless question. \ See Also لغو (لَغْو)، عَدِيم الجَدْوَى، لا معنى له \ عَبِثَ \ mess: to make a mess. mess about: to play instead of acting seriously; put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. play tricks: (on sb.) to deceive or annoy for one’s own amusement. \ See Also أفسد (أَفْسَدَ)، سَبَّبَ فوضى، مَزَحَ وداعَبَ \ عَبِثَ \ tamper: (always with with) to touch secretly and dishonestly: Someone has been tampering with this lock. meddle: to busy oneself with (or touch or play with) sth. that is not one’s own concern: Don’t meddle in my affairs. Who’s been meddling with my box of paints?. fiddle: to play aimlessly with sth., esp. one’s fingers: Stop fiddling with that pen and listen to me!. \ See Also تَدَخَّل بِـ -
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عَبِثَ \ mess: to make a mess. mess about: to play instead of acting seriously; put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. play tricks: (on sb.) to deceive or annoy for one’s own amusement. \ See Also أفسد (أَفْسَدَ)، سَبَّبَ فوضى، مَزَحَ وداعَبَ -
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عَبِثَ \ mess: to make a mess. mess about: to play instead of acting seriously; put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. play tricks: (on sb.) to deceive or annoy for one’s own amusement. \ See Also أفسد (أَفْسَدَ)، سَبَّبَ فوضى، مَزَحَ وداعَبَ
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put — W1S1 [put] v past tense and past participle put present participle putting [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move to place)¦ 2¦(change somebody s situation/feelings)¦ 3¦(write/print something)¦ 4¦(express)¦ 5 put a stop/an end to something 6 put something into… … Dictionary of contemporary English
put — [ put ] (past tense and past participle put) verb transitive *** ▸ 1 move something to position ▸ 2 cause to be in situation ▸ 3 write/print something ▸ 4 make someone go to place ▸ 5 give position on list ▸ 6 build/place somewhere ▸ 7 express in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
put/set something to rights — put/set (something) to rights : to put (something) back into the normal or proper condition He helped his mother put things to rights [=put things in order] after his father died. • • • Main Entry: ↑right … Useful english dictionary
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put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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Put — An option granting the right to sell the underlying futures contract. Opposite of a call. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. put put 1 [pʊt] verb put PTandPP putting PRESPART … Financial and business terms
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