put forward
To propose for considerationTo propose for consideration.
» The chairman put forward an important plan at the meeting.
Председатель выдвинул на встрече важный план.
Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic, transitive)To propose for consideration.
The Prime Minister put forward new plans to tackle corruption.
vorbringen
предлага́тьpredlagátʹ, предложи́тьpredložítʹ, выдвига́тьvydvigátʹ
propose as a candidate for some honor
(idiomatic, transitive)To change the time in a time zone to a later time.
Don't forget that this Sunday we put the clocks forward an hour.
Examples
27 sentencesThe chairman put forward an important plan at the meeting.
ruПредседатель выдвинул на встрече важный план. — Biga
He put forward a plan for improving office efficiency.
Він запропонував план підвищення ефективності роботи в офісі. — aandrusiak
The opposition party put forward a bill to reduce income tax.
Опозиційна партія запропонувала проект закону про зниження ставки податку на дохід. — aandrusiak
ruОппозиционная партия предложила законопроект о понижении подоходного налога. — Hellerick
He put forward a new theory.
deEr stellte eine neue Theorie auf. — Roujin
The manager put forward a new proposal.
Translations
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Forms
puts forward, putting forward, put forward, put forward| Base form | put forward · to put forward |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | puts forward |
| Present participle | putting forward |
| Past simple | put forward |
| Past participle | put forward |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- put upприбрати, прибиратиTo place in a high location.
- put offвідкласти, відкладатиTo postpone, especially through procrastination.
- put outзасмучувати, засмутитиTo blind (eyes).
- put onнадіти, одягтиTo don (clothing, equipment, or the like).
- put inвставити, вкластиTo place inside.
- put downвпускати, впуститиTo insult, belittle, or demean.
- put backзамінити, замінятиTo return something to its original place.
- put overвідкласти, відкладатиTo state or explain (a concept) in a clear, understandable manner.
More 8
- put awayприбрати, прибиратиTo put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up.
- put throughвиконувати, винестиTo connect (a telephone caller) with the callee.
- put acrossпройти, проходитиTo explain or state something clearly and understandably.
- put byврятувати, рятуватиTo store, or place in reserve; to save (money, etc.) for later use.
- put forwardвиробляти, виробитиTo propose for consideration.
- put asideприбрати, прибиратиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, aside.
- put aboutTo change direction.
- put underUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, under.
Synonyms
21 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb