Put Idioms
Put it on the Bills
charge it, charge a purchase
- I insist that you put my expenditures on the bill
Putting me on
joking,
- She made it into top 100? Are you putting me on?
Put on the dog
show off
- She has put on the dog as the guests are arriving today
Put out
do, perform
- I know one thing for sure. My kids really did put out on that stage
unhappy, upset
- What makes you put out?
Put out about
annoyed, irritated
What's you put out about?
Put out feelers
ask indirectly, through the grapewine
- If you want to know something from him, put out few feelers. Thats seems to be the only option
Put stock in
have faith in
- Don't put much stock in witchcrafts
Put the hammer down
go faster, make it quicker, floor it, pedal to the metal
- We are already late. You better put the harmer down
Put the heat on
pressurize someone
- You will have to put some amount of heat on the kids to make them competitive in life
Put my neck on the line
risk your safety/job , stick your neck out
- I'm ready to put my neck on the line if the new job give me satisfaction
Put on airs
condescending
- She puts on airs all the time
Put the Kibosh on
prevent, stop
- She put the kibosh on our picnic plans
Put the right spin on it
be diplomatic, bafflegab, doctor it, spin doctor
Put to rest
not think or worry about it anymore
- Anyway, the exam finished. Now, put all your fears to rest and live your vacation
Put too fine a point on
split hairs, very precise
- I can't put too fine a point on how the man looked.
Put up the money
pay for, finance, front me
- Put up the money for my business, won't you?
Put you through the mill
test your endurance, run down the gauntlet
- If you decide to follow god, be sure of one thing. He will put you through the mill
Put your best foot forward / Put your heart into it
put your best effort
- Whenever you perform on stage, put your best foot forward
Put your foot in it
cause an argument
- Don't put your foot in it.
Put your foot in your mouth
become embarrased
- I put my foot in my mouth when I realised how pathetic my performance was
Put your mind to it
be focused
- If you want to crack clat , you have to put your mind to it
Put your shoulder to the wheel
to begin the work
- If you want to crack clat, you better put your shoulder to the wheel from now
Put yourself out
sacrifice, give too much
- Don't put yourself out too much
charge it, charge a purchase
- I insist that you put my expenditures on the bill
Putting me on
joking,
- She made it into top 100? Are you putting me on?
Put on the dog
show off
- She has put on the dog as the guests are arriving today
Put out
do, perform
- I know one thing for sure. My kids really did put out on that stage
unhappy, upset
- What makes you put out?
Put out about
annoyed, irritated
What's you put out about?
Put out feelers
ask indirectly, through the grapewine
- If you want to know something from him, put out few feelers. Thats seems to be the only option
Put stock in
have faith in
- Don't put much stock in witchcrafts
Put the hammer down
go faster, make it quicker, floor it, pedal to the metal
- We are already late. You better put the harmer down
Put the heat on
pressurize someone
- You will have to put some amount of heat on the kids to make them competitive in life
Put my neck on the line
risk your safety/job , stick your neck out
- I'm ready to put my neck on the line if the new job give me satisfaction
Put on airs
condescending
- She puts on airs all the time
Put the Kibosh on
prevent, stop
- She put the kibosh on our picnic plans
Put the right spin on it
be diplomatic, bafflegab, doctor it, spin doctor
Put to rest
not think or worry about it anymore
- Anyway, the exam finished. Now, put all your fears to rest and live your vacation
Put too fine a point on
split hairs, very precise
- I can't put too fine a point on how the man looked.
Put up the money
pay for, finance, front me
- Put up the money for my business, won't you?
Put you through the mill
test your endurance, run down the gauntlet
- If you decide to follow god, be sure of one thing. He will put you through the mill
Put your best foot forward / Put your heart into it
put your best effort
- Whenever you perform on stage, put your best foot forward
Put your foot in it
cause an argument
- Don't put your foot in it.
Put your foot in your mouth
become embarrased
- I put my foot in my mouth when I realised how pathetic my performance was
Put your mind to it
be focused
- If you want to crack clat , you have to put your mind to it
Put your shoulder to the wheel
to begin the work
- If you want to crack clat, you better put your shoulder to the wheel from now
Put yourself out
sacrifice, give too much
- Don't put yourself out too much
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