| Phrasal verbs |
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| put [sth] about vtr phrasal sep | UK, informal (spread: a rumour) | διαδίδω ρ μ |
| | It was put about that she was of loose moral character. |
| put about vi phrasal | (nautical: turn around) | αλλάζω ρότα, αλλάζω κατεύθυνση ρ μ |
| | He quickly put about to avoid the boat hitting the submerged rock. |
| put [sth] across vtr phrasal sep | (convey: message, point) (μεταφορικά: μήνυμα, ιδέες, απόψεις) | περνάω ρ μ |
| | | μεταφέρω, μεταδίδω ρ μ |
| | He put his ideas across neatly and succinctly. |
| | Μετέφερε τις ιδέες του όμορφα και συνοπτικά. |
put [sth] away,
put away [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (tidy up, put in correct place) | τακτοποιώ, βάζω στην άκρη ρ μ |
| | My dad told me to put away my clothes. |
| | Ο μπαμπάς μου μου είπε να τακτοποιήσω τα ρούχα μου. |
put [sth] away,
put away [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (save: money) (μεταφορικά) | βάζω στην άκρη ρ μ |
| | | αποταμιεύω ρ μ |
| | Every year, I put away some money for a new car. |
| | Κάθε χρόνο βάζω στην άκρη κάποια χρήματα, για να αγοράσω καινούργιο αμάξι. |
put [sth] away,
put away [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (eat: a large amount) (μεταφορικά) | καταβροχθίζω ρ μ |
| | Tacos must be his favorite food because he can sure put them away! |
| | Τα τάκος πρέπει να είναι το αγαπημένο του φαγητό γιατί μπορεί να τα καταβροχθίσει! |
| put [sb] away vtr phrasal sep | often passive, informal (commit to a mental institution) | κλείνω κπ σε ψυχιατρική κλινική έκφρ |
| | The sculptor Camille Claudel was put away in 1913 and died 30 years later. |
| put [sb] away vtr phrasal sep | often passive, informal (put into prison) | βάζω κπ στη φυλακή έκφρ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | χώνω κπ μέσα έκφρ |
| | If they catch the murderer, they are likely to put him away for a very long time. |
| put [sth] away vtr phrasal sep | US, informal (pet: have killed) | κάνω ευθανασία σε κτ έκφρ |
| | Sadly the dog's illness was untreatable, so the vet had to put it away. |
put [sth] back,
put back [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (postpone) | αναβάλλω ρ μ |
| | Dan has gone to Houston on urgent business, so we will have to put back our meeting until next Tuesday. |
put [sth] back,
put back [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (replace, tidy away) | επιστρέφω ρ μ |
| | When you've finished the book, please put it back on the shelf. |
| | Όταν τελειώσεις το βιβλίο επίστρεψέ το σε παρακαλώ στο ράφι. |
| put [sth] by vtr phrasal sep | (reserve, keep to one side) | κρατάω, κρατώ ρ μ |
| | Janine went into the shop to pick up the skein of wool that the shopkeeper had put by for her. |
| put [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | informal (disparage, speak ill of) | ταπεινώνω, εξευτελίζω ρ μ |
| | You shouldn't put him down like that. |
| | Δεν έπρεπε να τον εξευτελίσεις έτσι. |
| put [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | euphemism (animal: kill as an act of mercy) | κάνω ευθανασία ρ μ |
| | The vet had to put our guinea pig down because she was very sick. |
| put [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (write, make note of) | σημειώνω, γράφω ρ μ |
| | I will put down that information in my notebook. |
| | Θα σημειώσω τις πληροφορίες αυτές στο σημειωματάριό μου. |
| put [sb] down for [sth] vtr phrasal sep | ([sb] promises to contribute [sth]) (κάποιον για κάτι) | λογαριάζω, υπολογίζω ρ μ |
| | So, can I put you down for a $20 donation this month? That's very generous of you. Can I put you down for £1,000? |
| | Λοιπόν, μπορώ να σε υπολογίσω για μια δωρεά των είκοσι ευρώ αυτό τον μήνα; Αυτό είναι πολύ γενναιόδωρο εκ μέρους σου. Μπορώ να σε υπολογίσω για 1.000 λίρες; |
| put [sb/sth] down as [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (consider [sb/sth] to be [sth]) | θεωρώ κπ/κτ ως κτ έκφρ |
| | | θεωρώ ότι κπ/κτ είναι κτ έκφρ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | έχω κπ/κτ για κτ έκφρ |
put [sth] forth,
put forth [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (propose, outline) | παρουσιάζω ρ μ |
| | The leaders put forth their parties' policies ahead of the general election. |
put [sth] forward,
put forward [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (propose, suggest) | προτείνω ρ μ |
| | (θέση, άποψη, πρόταση) | διατυπώνω ρ μ |
| | The responsibilities were so overwhelming that no-one wanted to put himself forward. |
| | Οι ευθύνες ήταν τόσο μεγάλες που κανένας δεν ήθελε να προτείνει τον εαυτό του. |
put [sth] in,
put in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (contribute) | συνεισφέρω ρ μ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | βάζω ρ μ |
| | If we all put in £15, that will cover the bill. |
| | Εάν συνεισφέρουμε όλοι 15 λίρες θα καλύψουμε τον λογαριασμό. |
put in [sth],
put [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | informal (work, make effort) | δουλεύω ρ αμ |
| | | εργάζομαι ρ αμ |
| | | αφιερώνω κτ σε κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | I put in 15 hours today. |
| | Σήμερα δούλεψα 15 ώρες. |
| | Σήμερα αφιέρωσα 15 ώρες στη δουλειά. |
| put [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (say, make: a comment) | σχολιάζω, λέω ρ μ |
| | "I've got a better idea," Abi put in. |
| put [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (submit) | υποβάλλω ρ μ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | κάνω ρ μ |
| | I've put an application in for that job. |
| | Υπέβαλα αίτηση για αυτή τη δουλειά. |
| put in for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (submit request) | υποβάλλω αίτηση, υποβάλλω αίτημα ρ έκφρ |
| | | ζητώ ρ μ |
| | Martha put in for 2 weeks of unpaid vacation at work. |
| put into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (ship: enter port) | μπαίνω σε κτ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | The ship was forced to put into harbour due to extreme weather conditions. |
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wear a black hat,
put on a black hat v expr | US, informal, figurative (be the bad guy) | είμαι ο κακός έκφρ |
gain weight (US),
put on weight (UK) vtr + n | (get fatter, heavier) | παίρνω βάρος, βάζω βάρος περίφρ |
| | | παχαίνω ρ αμ |
| | Most college students gain weight during their first year of school. I've put on so much weight, my trousers won't do up! |
| be hard put to do [sth] v expr | (have difficulty doing [sth]) | δυσκολεύομαι να κάνω κτ έκφρ |
| put the kibosh on [sth] v expr | informal (put an end to) | βάζω ένα τέλος σε κτ έκφρ |
lay on a spread,
put on a spread v expr | (prepare a feast) | ετοιμάζω πλούσιο τραπέζι έκφρ |
lay your cards on the table,
put your cards on the table v expr | figurative (be frank) (μεταφορικά) | ανοίγω τα χαρτιά μου έκφρ |
| | It's time for everyone to put their cards on the table. |
make a dent in [sth],
put a dent in [sth] v expr | (metal: leave an indentation) | βαθουλώνω ρ μ |
| | | κάνω βαθουλώματα σε κτ, προκαλώ βαθουλώματα σε κτ περίφρ |
| | The hailstones made dents in the roof of the car. |
make a dent in [sth],
put a dent in [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (reduce noticeably) | μειώνω σημαντικά ρ μ + επίρ |
| | (μεταφορικά) | ανοίγω τρύπα σε κτ έκφρ |
| | (δουλειά) | προχωράω ρ μ |
| | (μεταφορικά: δουλειά) | βγάζω ρ μ |
| | Paying for a new roof has really made a dent in my savings. |
| | Despite all the interruptions, I managed to make a dent in the work. |
put a brave face on it,
put a brave face on,
put on a brave face v expr | informal (endure [sth]) | δείχνω θάρρος, επιδεικνύω θάρρος ρ μ + ουσ ουδ |
| | | κρατάω γενναία στάση έκφρ |
| | | δείχνω δύναμη ρ μ + ουσ θηλ |
| | | φαίνομαι δυνατός ρ μ + επίθ |
| | Let's put on a brave face and get on with it. |
| put a curb on [sth] v expr | (restrict [sth]) (μεταφορικά) | συγκρατώ ρ μ |
| | | χαλιναγωγώ, ανακόπτω, δαμάζω ρ μ |
put a damper on [sth],
also UK: put a dampener on [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (spoil [sth]) | χαλάω ρ μ |
| | | προκαλώ πρόβλημα σε κτ έκφρ |
| put a gloss on [sth] v expr | figurative (make appealing) | εξωραΐζω ρ μ |
| put a halt to [sth] v expr | (end [sth], call a stop to [sth]) (μεταφορικά) | δίνω ένα τέλος σε κτ έκφρ |
| | (μεταφορικά, καθομ) | βάζω φρένο σε κτ, βάζω στοπ σε κτ έκφρ |
| | Quick action by the authorities put a halt to the street riots after the football match. |
| put a lid on [sth] v expr | figurative (fix an upper limit) | περιορίζω ρ μ |
| | | βάζω όριο σε κτ περίφρ |
| | The manager decided to put a lid on pointless spending in the department. |
| put a sock in it v expr | figurative, informal (stop talking) (καθομιλουμένη, μεταφορικά) | το βουλώνω έκφρ |
| | | το ράβω έκφρ |
| put a spell on [sb/sth] vtr | (bewitch) | κάνω μάγια σε κπ έκφρ |
| | The witch put a spell on the man, who then turned into a toad. |
| put a spell on [sb] vtr | figurative (charm, enchant) | κάνω μάγια σε κπ έκφρ |
| put a spoke in [sb]'s wheel v expr | UK, informal, figurative (plan: ruin) | χαλάω τα σχέδια κπ εκφρ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | κάνω χαλάστρα σε κπ έκφρ |
| | Peter was planning to go away for the weekend, until the boss put a spoke in his wheel by giving him a load of work to get done by Monday morning. |
| put a stop to [sth] vtr | (end, curtail) | βάζω ένα τέλος σε κτ έκφρ |
| | The students are cheating; we'll put a stop to that right away. |
| | Prohibition did not put a stop to people drinking alcohol, in fact the reverse was true. |
| put a strain on [sth/sb] v expr | (subject to stress) | επιβάρυνω ρ μ |
| | Working long hours has put a strain on Bob's marriage. |
| put all your eggs in one basket v expr | proverb (rely on a single plan) | στηρίζω όλες μου τις ελπίδες σε κάτι περίφρ |
| | | δεν έχω εναλλακτικό σχέδιο περίφρ |
| | (ρισκάρω) | τα παίζω όλα για όλα έκφρ |
| | If you put all your eggs in one basket you risk losing them all. |
| put an embargo on [sth] v expr | (ban trade with) | επιβάλλω εμπορικό αποκλεισμό ρ μ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | κάνω εμπάργκο ρ μ |
| Σχόλιο: εμπάργκο: ξενικό, άκλιτο |
| put an end to [sth] vtr | (stop, curtail) | βάζω ένα τέλος σε κτ περίφρ |
| | | κάνω κτ να τελειώσει περίφρ |
| | | σταματάω, σταματώ, τερματίζω ρ μ |
| | The fall put an end to her skiing career. I'll put an end to this nonsense right away! |
put [sth] aside,
put aside [sth] vtr + adv | (place to one side) | αφήνω στην άκρη έκφρ |
| | Put aside what you are doing; it's time to have lunch. |
| | Άφησε στην άκρη ο,τι κάνεις· είναι ώρα να φάμε μεσημεριανό. |
put [sth] aside,
put aside [sth] v expr | figurative (ignore, disregard) (μεταφορικά) | αφήνω στην άκρη, κάνω στην άκρη, βάζω στην άκρη έκφρ |
| | | παραμερίζω ρ μ |
| | Let's put aside our differences, so we can come up with a solution to our common problem. |
| | Ας αφήσουμε στην άκρη τις διαφορές μας για να μπορέσουμε να βρούμε μια λύση για το κοινό μας πρόβλημα. |
| put [sb] at ease v expr | (make comfortable) | ηρεμώ, καθησυχάζω ρ μ |
| | (μεταφορικά) | χαλαρώνω ρ μ |
| | Gillian put us at ease before the test by making a joke. |
| put [sb/sth] at risk v expr | (endanger) | θέτω σε κίνδυνο, βάζω σε κίνδυνο έκφρ |
| | | διακινδυνεύω, ρισκάρω ρ μ |
| | You have put our lives at risk by driving so carelessly. |
put [sb/sth] at risk of [sth],
put [sb/sth] at risk of doing [sth] v expr | (expose to) | θέτω κπ/κάτι σε κίνδυνο ρ έκφρ |
| | We were put at risk of severe sunburn, working outdoors at midday. |
| put [sth] at stake v expr | (risk) | διακινδυνεύω, ρισκάρω ρ μ |
| | It was a large amount of money to put at stake but he was willing to take the risk. |
| | Επρόκειτο να διακινδυνεύσει ένα μεγάλο χρηματικό ποσό όμως ήταν αποφσισμένος να το ρισκάρει. |
| put [sth] back on v expr | (lid, cover: replace) | ξαναβάζω ρ μ |
| | | βάζω κτ στη θέση του έκφρ |
| | Stir the soup and put the lid back on for thirty minutes. |
| put [sth] back on [sth] v expr | (lid, cover: replace) | ξαναβάζω κτ σε κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | Put the lid back on the toothpaste tube so that it doesn't dry out. |
| put [sth] back together v expr | (reassemble [sth]) | επανασυναρμολογώ ρ μ |
| | | ξανασυναρμολογώ ρ μ |
| | | ξαναφτιάχνω ρ μ |
| put [sth/sb] before [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (prioritize more highly than) | βάζω κτ/κπ πάνω από κτ/κπ έκφρ |
| | I will always put my children's welfare before my own desires. |
| put [sth/sb] behind you v expr | (forget [sth/sb]) | αφήνω κτ πίσω μου ρ μ |
| | | ξεχνάω ρ μ |
| put [sth/sb] down vtr + adv | (place on surface) | αφήνω, ακουμπώ ρ μ |
| | Patsy put her pens down on the desk. |
| | The child's mother put him down and he ran off to play on the swings. |
| | Η Πάτσι ακούμπησε τα στιλό της στο γραφείο. // Η μητέρα του παιδιού το άφησε στο έδαφος κι αυτό έτρεξε να κάνει κούνια. |
| put [sth] down to [sth] v expr | UK, informal (consider as reason) (σε κάτι άλλο) | αποδίδω κτ περίφρ |
| | Sharon never speaks to me; I put it down to shyness. |
| put down roots v expr | (settle: in a place) (μεταφορικά) | βγάζω ρίζες, ριζώνω ρ μ |
| | After years of wandering, we've finally put down roots in this area. |
| | Μετά από χρόνια περιπλάνησης τελικά ριζώσαμε σε αυτήν την περιοχή. |
| put [sth] down to [sth] v expr | (ascribe to) | αποδίδω κτ σε κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | Jake's parents put his mood swings down to him being a teenager. |
| put faith in [sth/sb] vtr | (trust, believe in) | στηρίζω τις ελπίδες μου σε κπ/κτ περίφρ |
| | | πιστεύω σε κπ/κτ περίφρ |
| | (λόγιος) | εναποθέτω την πίστη μου, εναποθέτω τις ελπίδες μου περίφρ |
| | We need to do something now; we can't put faith in their promises of a future solution. |
| | As an atheist, I put my faith in the power of the human mind. |
put [sth] in [sth],
put [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (insert, place inside) | βάζω ρ μ |
| | | εισάγω ρ μ |
| | Put the plug in the socket and turn the power on at the wall. |
put [sth] in,
put in [sth] vtr + adv | (insert) | εισάγω ρ μ |
| | Isla put her coin in and pressed the button but the vending machine did nothing. |
put [sth] in,
put in [sth] vtr + adv | (add) | προσθέτω ρ μ |
| | | βάζω ρ μ |
| | If the soup tastes bland, put in more salt. |
| put [sb] in a fix v expr | informal (make situation difficult) | προκαλώ μπελάδες σε κπ έκφρ |
| | | φέρνω κπ σε δύσκολη θέση έκφρ |
| put in a good word for [sth/sb] vtr | informal (say [sth] in support of) | λέω μια καλή κουβέντα για κπ/κτ, λέω έναν καλό λόγο για κπ/κτ έκφρ |
| | Dad's angry at my big sister; Grandpa's going to put in a good word for her. |
| | You're applying for a job at that firm? I know the boss; I'll put in a good word for you. |
| put [sb] in a quandary v expr | (create dilemma) | βάζω κπ σε δίλημμα έκφρ |
| | (λόγιος) | θέτω σε κπ ένα δίλημμα έκφρ |
| | | φέρνω κπ σε δύσκολη θέση, φέρνω κπ σε αμηχανία έκφρ |
| | Your offer has put me in a real quandary. |
| put [sb] in a tight spot v expr | informal (make situation difficult) (μεταφορικά, ανεπίσημο) | στριμώχνω ρ μ |
| | | φέρνω κπ σε δύσκολη θέση έκφρ |
| | Jacob's gambling debts have put him in a tight spot financially. |
| put in an appearance v expr | (show up, be present briefly) | κάνω μια εμφάνιση, κάνω ένα πέρασμα έκφρ |
| | The boss usually puts in an appearance at the annual employee picnic. |
| put [sb] in chains v expr | figurative (enslave) | αλυσοδένω ρ μ |
| | Millions of Africans were put in chains and sent to the New World. |
| put [sb] in danger v expr | (risk the life of) | διακινδυνεύω ρ μ |
| | | ρισκάρω ρ μ |
| | He's putting his own life in danger by driving so recklessly. |
| | Διακινδυνεύει την ίδια του τη ζωή οδηγώντας τόσο απερίσκεπτα. |
| put [sth] in danger v expr | (risk the security of) | διακινδυνεύω, ρισκάρω ρ μ |
| | The success of the project has been put in danger by the recent economic downturn. |
| | Η επιτυχία του έργου διακινδυνεύτηκε από την πρόσφατη οικονομική ύφεση. |
| put [sb] in jail v expr | (imprison) | βάζω κπ στην φυλακή έκφρ |
| | | φυλακίζω ρ μ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | χώνω κπ μέσα έκφρ |
| put [sth] in jeopardy v expr | (endanger) | διακινδυνεύω ρ μ |
| | | ρισκάρω ρ μ |
| | The politician put his career in jeopardy by having an affair. |
| | You may have put his life in jeopardy. |
| | Ο πολιτικός ρίσκαρε την καριέρα του κάνοντας παράνομη σχέση. |
| put [sth] in motion v expr | (initiate, set off) | θέτω κτ σε εφαρμογή έκφρ |
| | | ξεκινάω, ξεκινώ ρ μ |
| | | εκκινώ ρ μ |
| | Just say the word and the plan will be put in motion. |
put [sth] in operation,
put [sth] into operation v expr | (initiate, set off) | θέτω κτ σε λειτουργία έκφρ |
| | | θέτω κτ σε εφαρμογή έκφρ |
| | | εκκινώ ρ μ |
| | | ξεκινάω, ξεκινώ ρ μ |
| | It was time to put the plan in operation. |
| put [sth] in order v expr | (arrange correctly) | βάζω κτ σε τάξη έκφρ |
| | | βάζω τάξη σε κτ έκφρ |
| | | τακτοποιώ ρ μ |
| | (σε λογική σειρά) | βάζω κτ σε σειρά περίφρ |
| | The pages of the manuscript were muddled up so I had to put them in order. |
| put [sth] in order v expr | (make correct) | βάζω κτ σε τάξη, βάζω τάξη σε κτ περίφρ |
| | Before he died, my father was careful to put all his affairs in order. |
put [sth] in perspective,
put [sth] into perspective v expr | (make appear proportionate) (μεταφορικά) | βλέπω κτ στις σωστές του διαστάσεις έκφρ |
| | (μεταφορικά) | βάζω κτ στις σωστές του διαστάσεις έκφρ |
| | | βλέπω κτ πιο αντικειμενικά έκφρ |
| | | βλέπω κτ όπως πραγματικά είναι έκφρ |
| | The disaster helped me put my problems in perspective. |
put [sth] in perspective,
put [sth] into perspective v expr | (make appear insignificant) (μεταφορικά) | βλέπω κτ στις σωστές του διαστάσεις έκφρ |
| | (μεταφορικά) | βάζω κτ στις σωστές του διαστάσεις έκφρ |
| | | βλέπω ότι κτ δεν είναι σημαντικό έκφρ |
| | | βλέπω ότι κτ είναι ασήμαντο έκφρ |
| | The problems faced by people in developing countries certainly put our little problems into perspective. |
| put [sth] in place v expr | (implement) | θέτω σε εφαρμογή, θέτω σε ισχύ έκφρ |
| | The school has put measures in place to ensure no stranger can gain access to the building. |
| | Το σχολείο έθεσε σε εφαρμογή μέτρα για να εξασφαλιστεί ότι κανείς άγνωστος δεν θα μπορεί να εισέλθει στο κτίριο. |
| put [sb] in his/her place v expr | figurative (humble) | βάζω κπ στη θέση του έκφρ |
| | Eleanor's sharp rebuke put Daniel in his place. |
put [sth] in practice,
put [sth] into practice v expr | (carry [sth] out) | εφαρμόζω ρ μ |
| | | θέτω σε εφαρμογή περίφρ |
| | The new regulations have still to be put into practice. We have worked out the plan, and now it's time to put it into practice. |
put [sb] in touch,
put [sb] and [sb] in touch v expr | informal (connect: with [sb] else) | φέρνω κπ σε επαφή με κπ έκφρ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | κάνω το κονέ έκφρ |
| | You've never met Jeff before, but I can put you in touch. |
| put [sb] in touch with [sb] v expr | informal (connect with [sb] else) | φέρω κπ σε επαφή με κπ άλλον περίφρ |
| | You've reached the wrong department, but I can put you in touch with someone who can help you. |
| | Έχετε απευθυνθεί σε λάθος τμήμα. Θα σας φέρω, όμως, σε επαφή με κάποιον που θα σας βοηθήσει. |
| put [sth] in touch v expr | (rugby ball: kick out of bounds) | κλοτσώ τη μπάλα εκτός αγωνιστικού χώρου περίφρ |
| Σχόλιο: Δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία. |
| | She kicked the ball and put it in touch. |
| | Κλότσησε τη μπάλα θέτοντάς την εκτός αγωνιστικού χώρου. |
| put [sth] in writing⇒ vtr | (make official or binding) | γράφω ρ μ |
| | | εκφράζω κτ γραπτώς, διατυπώνω κτ γραπτώς ρ μ + επίρ |
| | (πχ συμβόλαιο, συμφωνία) | συντάσσω εγγράφως ρ μ + επίρ |
| | Contracts for the sale of land must be put in writing to be valid. |
| put [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (insert or place in) | βάζω κτ σε κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | To start the car, put the keys into the ignition. |
| | Για να ξεκινήσει το αυτοκίνητο βάλτε τα κλειδιά στη μίζα. |
| put [sth] into action v expr | (implement: plan) | εφαρμόζω ρ μ |
| | | θέτω σε εφαρμογή έκφρ |
| | | ενεργοποιώ ρ μ |
| | | δρομολογώ ρ μ |
| put [sb] into action v expr | (use: team, staff, etc.) | θέτω σε δράση έκφρ |
| | | χρησιμοποιώ ρ μ |
| put [sb] into care v expr | UK, often passive (child: give government custody) | δίνω κπ σε ίδρυμα περίφρ |
| | When James's parents died, there was no one to look after him and he was put into care. |
| | The couple were found to be unfit parents and their kids were put into care. |
| put [sth] into effect v expr | (law, rule: enforce) | θέτω σε ισχύ έκφρ |
| | The government should move immediately to put the law into effect. |
| put [sth] into place v expr | (establish) | εφαρμόζω ρ μ |
| put [sth] into place v expr | (position correctly) | βάζω στη θέση του ρ μ |
| put [sth] into words v expr | (express in language) | λέω, μιλάω ρ αμ |
| Σχόλιο: δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία |
| | I cannot put into words the debt I owe my parents for all their support. |
| put it about v expr | UK, slang (have sex with many people) (αργκό, προσβλητικό) | πηδιέμαι ρ αμ |
| Σχόλιο: δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία |
| | I hear Tracy's been putting it about with the entire football team! |
| put it about v expr | UK, informal (disseminate information) | διαδίδω ρ μ |
| | Someone had been putting it about that the gang boss was getting soft. |