- put sth over
- UK US put sth over— Phrasal Verb with put({{}}/pʊt/ verb (putting, put, put)► to express an idea clearly so that people understand it: »
Did you feel that you managed to put over your point of view?
Financial and business terms. 2012.
put sth over
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ˌput sth ˈover — phrasal verb same as put sth across I don t think I put my point over very clearly.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
put one over on somebody — put one ˈover on sb idiom (informal) to persuade sb to believe sth that is not true • Don t try to put one over on me! Main entry: ↑putidiom … Useful english dictionary
put sth into action — ► to begin working to make an idea or a plan happen or be successful: »We need to put these plans into action in measurable ways, so that employees regain a sense of control over their lives. Main Entry: ↑action … Financial and business terms
push sb/sth over the edge — ► to put someone or something into a difficult or dangerous situation: »As the number of house repossessions and bankruptcies increases, those already struggling with debt could be pushed over the edge. → See also COMPETITIVE EDGE(Cf.… … Financial and business terms
push sth over the edge — push sb/sth over the edge ► to put someone or something into a difficult or dangerous situation: »As the number of house repossessions and bankruptcies increases, those already struggling with debt could be pushed over the edge. → See also… … Financial and business terms
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
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
put*/*/*/ — [pʊt] (past tense past participle put) verb [T] 1) to move something to a particular position using your hands Where did you put the newspaper?[/ex] Did I put my wallet in your bag?[/ex] She put her hand on Cliff s arm.[/ex] 2) to cause someone… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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 somebody at something — ˈput sb/sth at sth derived to calculate sb/sth to be a particular age, weight, amount, etc • The damage to the building is put at over $1 million. Main entry: ↑putderived … Useful english dictionary
