put
Pronunciación: [/pʊt/]
Contexto: «general»
(verb) to place something somewhere. It's like when you place your toys back in the toy box.
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She put the book on the table.
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He did not put the keys in his pocket.
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Where did you put your shoes?
Contexto: «communication»
(verb) to express or state something in words. It's like when you tell someone your thoughts.
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He put forward a suggestion during the meeting.
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She didn't put her opinions out there for everyone to hear.
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What ideas did you put forward for the project?
Contexto: «action»
(verb) to cause something to be in a particular state or situation. Like when you make something happen.
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Her hard work put her in a good position for a promotion.
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Not studying put him at a disadvantage in the test.
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What actions will you take to put yourself in a better situation?
Contexto: «placement»
(verb) to assign someone to a specific task or role. It's like deciding who will do what.
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The manager put him in charge of the new project.
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She was not put in a leadership role despite her qualifications.
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Who will you put in charge of organizing the event?