put up on
To make aware of or up-to-date onTo make (someone) aware of or up-to-date on (something).
» Tom put his feet up on his desk.
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11 sentencesTom put his feet up on his desk.
Tom put his feet up on the coffee table.
Put our bags up on the rack.
ruПоставьте наши чемоданы на полку. — sharptoothed
Meaning
2 senses(ditransitive, slang)To make (someone) aware of or up-to-date on (something).
You gotta watch out for his loose lips, he'll put those guys up on you.
(slang, transitive)To make or keep (someone) current in knowledge, fashion or supply of (something).
His dad put him up on good music.
Forms
puts up on, putting up on, put up on, put up onirregular · Lesson
| Base form | put up on · to put up on |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | puts up on |
| Present participle | putting up on |
| Past simple | put up on |
| Past participle | put up on |
Tenses
put up on · put up on · will put up on · have put up onPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Phrasal verbs
20 phrasal verbs- put onодягти, вдягатинадевать, надетьanziehenponersemettre, enfilerindossare, vestirewłożyć, wkładaćgiymekcolocar, vestirTo don (clothing, equipment, or the like).
- put inвкладати, вставлятивложить, вкладыватьmetermettre, insérerwłożyćsokmakTo place inside.
- put upставитиставитьhochlegencolgarplacercollocarepodnieśćkoymakafixarTo hang; to mount.To place in a high location.
- put downусыплять, усыпитьTo euthanize (an animal).einschläfernTo euthanize (an animal).menospreciarendormirTo euthanize (an animal).abbattereTo euthanize (an animal).To insult, belittle, or demean.
- put backzurückstellenponer de vuelta, recolocarremettrerimetteregeri koymakpôr de volta, retornarTo return something to its original place.
- put outвыложить, выкладыватьTo place outside, to remove, particularlyrausbringenTo place outside, to remove, particularlysacarTo place outside, to remove, particularlyçıkarmakTo place outside, to remove, particularlyTo blind (eyes).
- put up withтерпіти, миритися зтерпеть, сноситьertragen, aushaltensoportar, aguantarsupporter, tolérersopportare, tollerareznieść, wytrzymaćkatlanmakaguentar, suportarinformalTo endure, tolerate, suffer through, or allow, especially something annoying.
- put awayприбирати, прибратиубрать, убиратьwegräumenguardarrangermettere viaguardarTo put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up.
More 12
- put offвідкладати, відстрочуватиTo delay (a task, event, etc.).отложить, откладыватьTo delay (a task, event, etc.).verschieben, verzögernTo delay (a task, event, etc.).perecearTo delay (a task, event, etc.).ajournerTo delay (a task, event, etc.).odłożyć, przełożyćTo delay (a task, event, etc.).adiarTo delay (a task, event, etc.).To postpone, especially through procrastination.
- put asidebeiseitelegenmettere da parte, mettere viaodłożyć, odkładaćTo save or keep (something) to be used at a later time.
- put aroundSynonym of put about (“to circulate a rumor”).
- put overTo state or explain (a concept) in a clear, understandable manner.
- put underдавать наркозTo anesthetize someone or render them unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs.
- put throughсоединять, соединитьverbinden, durchstellenponer conpasserprzełączać, przełączyćpassar, transferirTo connect (a telephone caller) with the callee.
- put toTo ask or pose a question, or make a proposal or suggestion.
- put forwardпропонувати, висуватипредлагать, предложитьvorbringenproponerpresentare, proporreöne sürmekapresentar, proporTo propose for consideration.
- put up toTo encourage or trick (someone) to perform (an action which is foolish or wrong).
- put down toprzypisywać, przypisaćTo ascribe; to assume to be the cause of a situation.
- put in withTo commit to something with; to partner with.
- put up onslangTo make (someone) aware of or up-to-date on (something).
Lessons 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
See also
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