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21 put back
(to return to its proper place: Did you put my keys back?) volver a poner (en su sitio), volver a guardar (en su sitio)v.• reponer v.(§pres: -pongo, -pones...) pret: -pus-pp: -puestofut/c: -pondr-•)1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( replace) volver* a ponerb) ( reset) \<\<clocks\>\> atrasar, retrasarc) (delay, retard) \<\<project\>\> retrasard) ( postpone) posponer*, aplazar*, postergar*2) v + o + adv (AmE)1. VT + ADV1) (=replace) poner otra vez en su sitio; (in pocket, drawer etc) volver a guardarput that back! — ¡deja eso en su sitio or donde estaba!
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the fresh air will put the colour back in your cheeks — el aire fresco te devolverá el color a las mejillas2) (=postpone) aplazar, posponer•
the meeting has been put back till 2 o'clock — la reunión ha sido aplazada hasta las 23) (=delay) [+ development, progress] retrasar, atrasarhe has been put back a class or year — (Scol) tiene que repetir el curso
4) (=change) [+ clock]•
to put a clock back one hour — atrasar or retrasar un reloj una horadon't forget to put your clocks back on Saturday — el sábado no olviden atrasar or retrasar los relojes
5) (=move back)•
he put his head back and roared with laughter — echó hacia atrás la cabeza y se puso a reír a carcajadasthe government didn't put enough money back into the economy — el gobierno no reinvirtió suficiente dinero en la economía
7) * (=drink) beber, beberse2.VI + ADV (Naut) volver, regresarto put back to port — volver or regresar a puerto
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( replace) volver* a ponerb) ( reset) \<\<clocks\>\> atrasar, retrasarc) (delay, retard) \<\<project\>\> retrasard) ( postpone) posponer*, aplazar*, postergar*2) v + o + adv (AmE) -
22 put/set to rights
(to put back into the correct order, state etc: The room was in a dreadful mess, and it took us the whole day to set it to rights.) poner en orden, ordenar -
23 put it into your pipe and smoke it
English-Spanish proverbs dictionary > put it into your pipe and smoke it
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24 lick into shape
(to put into a better or more efficient form.) ponerse en forma -
25 get into
1) (to put on (clothes etc): Get into your pyjamas.) ponerse2) (to begin to be in a particular state or behave in a particular way: He got into a temper.) ponerse3) (to affect strangely: I don't know what has got into him) pasar algo a alguien, (expresión) ¿qué mosca ha picado a alguien?1) v + prep + oa) ( enter) \<\<house\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) a; \<\<car\>\> subir a; \<\<hole/cranny\>\> meterse enb) ( arrive at) \<\<station/office\>\> llegar* ac) (be selected for, elected to) \<\<college/club/Congress\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) ad) ( fit into) \<\<coat/robe\>\> ponerse*I can't get into this dress any more — este vestido ya no me entra or no me cabe
e) ( into a given state)to get into a rage — ponerse* furioso
f) ( become accustomed to) \<\<job/method\>\> acostumbrarse a; \<\<book/subject\>\> meterse eng) ( affect)what's got into her? — ¿qué le pasa?
2) v + o + prep + oa) (bring, take, put in) meterb) (cause to be admitted to, elected to)she got me into the club — consiguió que me aceptaran or admitieran en el club
c) ( involve)1. VI + PREP1) (=enter) [+ house] entrar en; [+ vehicle] subir a; [+ bed, bath] meterse enI don't know what's got into you! — ¡no sé qué mosca te ha picado!, ¡no sé qué demonios te pasa!
2) (=reach) [+ office, school] llegar aif this document gets into the wrong hands... — si este documento cae en manos de quien no debe...
3) (=become member of) [+ club] entrar en4) (=put on) [+ clothes] ponerse5) (=become involved in) [+ situation, trouble, argument, fight] meterse en•
the yacht got into difficulties in a heavy sea — el yate empezó a tener problemas en el mar encrespado•
he got into trouble with the police — se metió en problemas con la policía6) (=acquire)shape 1., 5)•
to get into the habit of doing sth — coger or (LAm) agarrar la costumbre de hacer algo2. VT + PREP1) (=cause to enter) meter enhead 1., 2), tooth 1., 1)2) (=involve in)* * *1) v + prep + oa) ( enter) \<\<house\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) a; \<\<car\>\> subir a; \<\<hole/cranny\>\> meterse enb) ( arrive at) \<\<station/office\>\> llegar* ac) (be selected for, elected to) \<\<college/club/Congress\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) ad) ( fit into) \<\<coat/robe\>\> ponerse*I can't get into this dress any more — este vestido ya no me entra or no me cabe
e) ( into a given state)to get into a rage — ponerse* furioso
f) ( become accustomed to) \<\<job/method\>\> acostumbrarse a; \<\<book/subject\>\> meterse eng) ( affect)what's got into her? — ¿qué le pasa?
2) v + o + prep + oa) (bring, take, put in) meterb) (cause to be admitted to, elected to)she got me into the club — consiguió que me aceptaran or admitieran en el club
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26 to put a quart into a pint pot
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27 to put ideas into somebody's head
meter ideas en la cabeza a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put ideas into somebody's head
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28 to put money into something
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29 to put one's back into something
arrimar el hombroEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put one's back into something
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30 to put one's head into the lion's mouth
meterse en la boca del loboEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put one's head into the lion's mouth
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31 to put one's money into bricks and mortar
invertir dinero en asuntos inmobiliariosEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put one's money into bricks and mortar
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32 to put something into effect
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33 to put something into practice
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34 to put something into storage
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35 to put something into words
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36 to put the fear of God into somebody
dar un susto mortal a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put the fear of God into somebody
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37 to put things into a pile
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38 slip into
(to put on (clothes) quickly: She slipped into her nightdress.) ponerse -
39 to put new heart into sb
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40 to put one's back into doing sth
* esforzarse a tope por hacer algo *, emplearse a fondo en hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put one's back into doing sth
См. также в других словарях:
put into … — ˌput ˈin (at…) | ˈput into… derived (of a boat or its sailors) to enter a port • They put in at Lagos for repairs. Opp: ↑put out Main entry: ↑put … Useful english dictionary
put into — index inject Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms put into : present tense I/you/we/they put into he/she/it puts into present participle putting into past tense put into past participle put into 1) put something into something to spend a particular amount of… … English dictionary
put into — phr verb Put into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑account, ↑action, ↑ambulance, ↑bag, ↑bat, ↑box, ↑circulation, ↑context, ↑effect, ↑first, ↑gear, ↑head, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
put into service — put (something) into service to begin to use something. The boat was sold to a Danish firm and put into service as a ferry on the North Sea. Usage notes: usually said about something that is provided regularly … New idioms dictionary
put into a cage — index imprison Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put into a receptacle — index enclose Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put into a systematic form — index orchestrate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put into a temper — index incense Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put into action — index exercise (discharge a function), expedite, exploit (make use of), perpetrate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
put into bodily form — index embody Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary