To Put Down

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English Phrasal Verbs - To Put Down

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Where should I put the groceries?
TO PUT DOWNTo place something you have been carrying on a surfaceExample: Tim was told to put the bag down in the kitchen.
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Don't forget to put down your views and opinions in your essays.
TO PUT DOWNTo write somethingExample: The teacher told the class toput downtheir opinions in their essays.
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What do you think about this car?
I love it! Can I put down a deposit today?
TO PUT DOWNTo make a first payment or a deposit on somethingExample: Sasha wants toputa depositdownon the blue car.
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Your cat is very sick. I think it would be best to put her down.
TO PUT DOWNTo end the life of an animal because it is very sick or injuredExample:Courtney's cat was very old and sick, so the vet decided the best plan was to putthe catdown.
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I'll come down as soon as I've put the baby down.
TO PUT DOWNTo put a baby to sleepExample:Sophieputthe babydownand then came down for dinner.
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Why are you always trying to put me down?
You are so stupid! Why can't you carry a bag of groceries to the car without breaking anything,
TO PUT DOWNTo criticize someone to make them feel stupid, especially in public.Example:Mike would alwaysputSallydownin public.
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You can put them down in the kitchen.

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