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21 put all one's eggs in one basket
sätta allt på ett kort, sätta allt på ett bräde* * *(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.)English-Swedish dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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22 put an end to
sätta stopp för* * *(to cause to finish; to stop: The government put an end to public execution.) sätta stopp för -
23 put away
lägga undan; döda* * *(to return to its proper place, especially out of sight: She put her clothes away in the drawer.) lägga in (ner) [] -
24 put back
sätta tillbaka* * *(to return to its proper place: Did you put my keys back?) lägga tillbaka -
25 put down for
(to write the name of (someone) on a list etc for a particular purpose: You have been put down for the one hundred metres' race.) anmäla -
26 put in a good word for
la ett gott ord för, talade gott om* * *(to praise or recommend: Put in a good word for me when you see the boss.) lägga ett gott ord för -
27 put into practice
tillämpa i praktiken, sätta något i verket* * *(to do, as opposed to planning etc: He never gets the chance to put his ideas into practice.) praktisera, tillämpa -
28 put one's finger on
sätta fingret på, peka på* * *(to point out or describe exactly; to identify: She put her finger on the cause of our financial trouble.) -
29 put one's foot down
slå näven i bordet, säga bestämt ifrån* * *(to be firm about something: I put my foot down and refused.) -
30 put one's foot in it
trampa i klaveret* * *(to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) -
31 put oneself in someone else's place
(to imagine what it would be like to be someone else: If you put yourself in his place, you can understand why he is so careful.)English-Swedish dictionary > put oneself in someone else's place
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32 put paid to
(to prevent a person from doing (something he planned or wanted to do): The rain put paid to our visit to the zoo.) sätta stopp för -
33 put (someone) / be in the picture
(to give or have all the necessary information (about something): He put me in the picture about what had happened.) sätta in ngn i saken/vara insatt i sakenEnglish-Swedish dictionary > put (someone) / be in the picture
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34 put someone etc through his etc paces
(to make someone etc show what he etc can do: He put his new car through its paces.)English-Swedish dictionary > put someone etc through his etc paces
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35 put someone's back up
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36 put the screws on
öka pressen, dra åt tumskruvarna; öva utpressning mot* * *(to use force or pressure in dealing with a person: If he won't give us the money, we'll have to put the screws on (him).) dra åt tumskruvarna, öka pressen -
37 put through
få igenom; slutföra; koppla till (telefon)* * *1) (to arrange (a deal, agreement etc).) genomföra, slutföra2) (to connect by telephone: I'm trying to put you through (to London).) koppla -
38 put to death
avrätta* * *(to cause to be killed: The criminal was put to death by hanging.) avrätta, avliva, ta av daga -
39 put to flight
(to cause (someone) to flee or run away: the army put the rebels to flight.) slå ngn på flykten -
40 put to sea
sjösätta; avsegla* * *(to leave the land or a port: They planned to put to sea the next day.) löpa ut, avsegla
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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
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put — pȗt [b] (I)[/b] m <G púta, I pútem/pútom, N mn pútevi/pútovi/púti knjiš., G pútēvā/pútōvā> DEFINICIJA 1. a. utaban i utrt dio zemlje koji služi za prolaženje i kretanje [seoski put; kolni put] b. prostor po kome se ili kroz koji se odvija… … Hrvatski jezični portal
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Put — (put; often p[u^]t in def. 3), v. i. 1. To go or move; as, when the air first puts up. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To steer; to direct one s course; to go. [1913 Webster] His fury thus appeased, he puts to land. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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