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21 put (something) to bed
Идиоматическое выражение: покончить с (чем-то) (to put (something) to bed = to finish dealing with something - This is an opportunity for us to put some of these problems to bed.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > put (something) to bed
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22 put something on ice
expr infml1)I'm afraid we'll have to put your idea on ice until better times — Боюсь, что нам придется повременить с осуществлением твоей идеи до лучших времен
2) esp AmEThe record of the telephone call would be enough to put the case on ice — Запись этого телефонного разговора была бы достаточной, чтобы выиграть дело
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > put something on ice
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23 put something down to something
приписать, объяснить, отнести на счет чего-либоI put his bad temper down to his recent illness.
Jim puts his success down to hard work.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > put something down to something
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24 put something across someone
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25 put something on the map
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26 put something on the street
expr infml esp AmEMan, can't you keep a secret? Don't put everything on the street — Ну ты что, не можешь держать язык за зубами? Что ты всем рассказываешь?!
She put it on the street and now everyone knows — Она разболтала об этом всему свету, так что все в курсе
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > put something on the street
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27 put something in somebody's pipe and smoke it
зарубить себе на носу; принять к сведениюThe boss said this morning my work was better than yours so you can put that in your pipe and smoke it!
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > put something in somebody's pipe and smoke it
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28 put something on the back burner
Am inf «законсервировать»; отложить на пото́м; повременитьJust put your idea on the back burner and keep it there till we get some money.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > put something on the back burner
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29 put something in someone's way
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30 put something on the arm
expr AmE slThey'll wind up putting drinks on the arm — Они кончат тем, что будут торговать напитками в кредит
We drove to a joint where we could put it on the arm — Мы поехали в то место, где можно было выпить и поесть в долг
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31 put something on the cuff
expr infml esp AmEI'm sorry we can't put anything more on the cuff — Извини, но мы больше ничего не можем давать в кредит
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > put something on the cuff
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32 put something out of the way
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33 put something to bed
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34 put (something or someone) down
Сленг: "оборвать", сконфузить, унизить, критиковать, отвергать, ругать, усыпить (животное)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > put (something or someone) down
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35 put (something or someone) down for
Сленг: отнести к чему-то, принять за кого-тоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > put (something or someone) down for
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36 put (something or someone) down foras
Сленг: отнести к чему-то, принять за кого-тоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > put (something or someone) down foras
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37 put (something) across
Сленг: попытаться заставить, сделать нечто недостойное, смочь обмануть, воспользоваться своим преимуществом, завершать дело, убедить, прояснить (что-то)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > put (something) across
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38 put something across
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39 put something in a bad light
Общая лексика: бросать тень (на что-либо)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > put something in a bad light
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40 put something in a claim
Общая лексика: предъявлять права на что-либоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > put something in a claim
См. также в других словарях:
put something by — another way of saying put something aside (sense 1 above) * * * ˌput sthˈby derived (especially BrE) (also ˌput sthaˈside) to save money for a particular purpose • I m putting by part of my wages every week to buy … Useful english dictionary
put something to good use — phrase to use something that you have for a sensible purpose that brings a benefit to you Do you promise to put the money to good use? Thesaurus: to use something, or to be usedsynonym Main entry: use * * * put (something) to ( … Useful english dictionary
put something through its paces — put someone through their paces/put something through its paces/ phrase to make a person or machine show how good they are at doing something The test drivers put the new models through their paces. Thesaurus: to test something or someonesynonym… … Useful english dictionary
put (something) toward (something) — to give money to pay for part of the cost of something. A local businessman has put $180,000 toward the creation of a model organic farm in upstate New York. Please put my deposit toward my hotel bill. Related vocabulary: set aside something … New idioms dictionary
put (something) behind something — put (something) behind (someone/something) to support someone or something. When America declared war, Ford put his factories behind the war effort, making huge numbers of planes, trucks, and boats in his factories. My father put his reputation… … New idioms dictionary
put something into words — phrase to explain a feeling that you are having It’s difficult to put into words how I feel about what happened. Thesaurus: to make something easier to understandsynonym Main entry: put * * * express something in speech or writing he felt a vague … Useful english dictionary
put (something) to bed — 1. to finish dealing with something. This is an opportunity for us to put some of these problems to bed. 2. to get a newspaper, magazine, or book ready to be printed. You put the paper to bed and you re proud of it, but the next morning you find… … New idioms dictionary
put (something) behind someone — put (something) behind (someone/something) to support someone or something. When America declared war, Ford put his factories behind the war effort, making huge numbers of planes, trucks, and boats in his factories. My father put his reputation… … New idioms dictionary
put (something) behind — (someone/something) to support someone or something. When America declared war, Ford put his factories behind the war effort, making huge numbers of planes, trucks, and boats in his factories. My father put his reputation and his money behind the … New idioms dictionary
put something right — put (something) right to correct something to make it the way it should be. What did we do wrong? And how do we put it right? Usage notes: often used in the form put things right: At the end, he got over his anger, and was determined to put… … New idioms dictionary
put something behind you — phrase to forget something unpleasant that has happened to you, or to stop being affected by it I was upset at the time, but I’ve managed to put it behind me. Thesaurus: to forget, or to try to forgetsynonym Main entry: put * * * ˌput sth beˈhind … Useful english dictionary