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"Put" Phrasal verbs B1&2 practice

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    As per the "in use" series, allowing expansion and discussion of the key verbs.
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  • put across something or put something across
    to explain or express something clearly so that people understand it easily.
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  • put away something or put something away
    to store things where they are usually stored
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  • Put back something or put something back
    if you put a watch or clock back, you make it show an earlier time
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  • put down something or put something down
    to land in an aircraft, or to make an aircraft land
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  • put down somebody or put somebody down
    to make someone feel stupid or unimportant by criticising them
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  • put forward
    to change the date or time of an event so that it happens earlier than planned
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  • put forward something or put something forward
    if you put forward a clock or watch, you make it show a later time
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  • put in something or put something in
    to fix new equipment or a new system in the correct place in a room or building, or to type (data) into a computer.
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  • put off somebody / put somebody off
    to tell someone that you cann see them or do something for them until a later time
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  • put off somebody doing something
    to make someone not like someone or something or not want to do something
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  • off-putting
    unattractive or unpleasant
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  • put off (doing) something or put something off
    to decide or arrange to do something at a later time
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  • put-on adj
    pretend or not genuine
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  • put sb on speakerphone
    to turn on a loudspeaker on the phone so that everyone can hear the caller
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  • put sb on to/onto sth
    to tell someone about something or someone that could help them, often something or someone they did not know about before
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  • put out
    to be annoyed, often because of something that someone has done or said to you
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