Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - put-down
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1. If you put something down somewhere, you write or type it there. Never put anything down on paper which might be used in evidence against you at a later date... We’ve put down on our staff development plan for this year that we would like some technology courses... I had prepared for the meeting by putting down what I wanted from them. PHRASAL VERB: V n P in/on n, V P that, V P wh, also V P n (not pron) 2. If you put down some money, you pay part of the price of something, and will pay the rest later. He bought an investment property for $100,000 and put down $20,000... He’s got to put cash down. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P 3. When soldiers, police, or the government put down a riot or rebellion, they stop it by using force. Soldiers went in to put down a rebellion. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P 4. If someone puts you down, they treat you in an unpleasant way by criticizing you in front of other people or making you appear foolish. I know that I do put people down occasionally... Racist jokes come from wanting to put down other kinds of people we feel threatened by. PHRASAL VERB: V n P, V P n (not pron) see also put-down 5. When an animal is put down, it is killed because it is dangerous or very ill. (mainly BRIT) Magistrates ordered his dog Samson to be put down immediately... They think that any legislation that involved putting down dogs was wrong. PHRASAL VERB: be V-ed P, V P n (not pron), also V n P ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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transitive verb Date: 14th century 1. to bring to an end ; stop ~ a riot 2. a. depose, degrade b. disparage, belittle mentioned his poetry only to put it down c. disapprove, criticize was ~ for the way she dressed d. humiliate, squelch put him down with a sharp retort 3. to make ineffective ; check ~ the gossip 4. to do away with (as an injured, sick, or aged animal) ; destroy 5. a. to put in writing put it down truthfully b. to enter in a list put me down for a donation 6. a. to place in a category I put him down as a hypochondriac — O. S. J. Gogarty b. attribute put it down to inexperience 7. to pack or preserve for future use 8. consume putting down helping after helping — Carson McCullers ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. опускать, класть (на землю и т. п.) to put down one's bags —- поставить сумки to put down the receiver —- класть (телефонную) трубку to put down the helm —- мор. класть руля к ветру he put down his burden —- он опустил свою ношу put the gun down at once! —- сейчас же опустите ружье! 2. высаживать, выпускать to put down a passengers —- высаживать пассажиров to put down a buoy —- мор. сбрасывать буек to put down a smoke screen —- воен. ставить дымовую завесу 3. откладывать (книгу и т. п.) the book was so thrilling I couldn't put it down —- книга захватывающе интересна, я просто не мог оторваться от нее 4. подавлять (силой) to put down a revolt —- подавить восстание to put down a fire —- воен. подавить огонь 5. заставить замолчать to put down gossip —- пресечь слухи 6. редк. сместить, лишить прежнего положения 7. разг. принижать, умалять they mentioned his poetry only to put it down —- они упомянули его стихи лишь для того, чтобы посмеяться (поиздеваться) над ними 8. осуждать, критиковать she was put down for the way she dressed —- ее манеру одеваться не одобряли 9. разг. одергивать, осаждать, сбивать спесь 10. подписать на (какую-л.) сумму put me down for $5 —- подпишите меня на пять долларов; я вношу (жертвую) пять долларов 11. (to) записать на (чей-л.) счет put the goods down to me (to my account) —- запишите товар на мой счет 12. снижать,...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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{v. phr.} 1. To stop by force, crush. * /In 24 hours the general had entirely put down the rebellion./ 2. To put a stop to; check. * /She had patiently put down unkind talk by living a good life./ 3. To write a record of; write down. * /He put down the story while it was fresh in his mind./ 4. To write a name in a list as agreeing to do something. * /The banker put himself down for $1000./ * /Sheila put Barbara down for the decorations./ 5. To decide the kind or class of; characterize. * /He put the man down as a bum./ * /He put it down as a piece of bad luck./ 6. To name as a cause; attribute. * /He put the odd weather down to nuclear explosions./ 7. To dig; drill; sink. * /He put down a new well./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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