13 Dec 2015

Phrasals with put

 Put away
1: Guardar o poner algo en su sitio. Es un phrasal verb separable.
2: Encarcelar a alguien durante un tiempo determinado. Es un phrasal verb separable.( lock away)

·         Put your things away.
·         The girl didn´t want to put her things away.
·         I didn´t see you put them away.
·         They are going to put him away for 30 years for the crime he commited.


Put in
Meter o poner algo dentro (o en un sitio/lugar). Es un phrasal verb separable.

Put money in
To make a financial contribution

·         Put it in the pocket.
·         Put the mobile phone in my bag.
·         How much time did you put it in? ( invertir tiempo)
·         Let´s not put too much time into it.
·         The cost of driving to Paris and back is €400 so we all need to put in €100.
            

Put off

Posponer o aplazar algo. Es un phrasal verb separable.

·         Put it off until next week.
·         They put off the meeting.
·         Why are you always putting it off?
·         Don´t put off for tomorrow what you can do today.


Put on
1: Ponerse ropa. Es un phrasal verb separable.
2: Poner algo sobre una superficie o un lugar. Es un phrasal verb separable.
3: Engordar

·         Put the jacket on.
·         Put the book on the table.
·         I always put on weight during Christmas.
·         Put my father on the phone.

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Put out
1: Apagar algo que se está quemando o que está ardiendo.
2: Sacar algo fuera.
·         Put out the cigarette in the ashtray, please.
·         Put the clothes out to dry.
·         It took them two hours to put it out.
·         The firefighters put out the fire in five hours.


Put back
1:Return an object to the location where it came from.
The opposite of “take something out”
After you’re done using the dictionary, put it back.
(put it in the bookshelf, in the location from which you originally took it)

 2:To move to a later time or date: the wedding was put back a fortnight.
3:To delay or impede the progress of: the strike put back production severely.

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