put and set Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

to construct, assemble

A

put up

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2
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to postpone

A

put off

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3
Q

to cause sb to experience sth unpleasant

A

put sb through sth

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4
Q

to criticise sb infront of other people or make them appear foolish or to humiliate

A

put sb down

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5
Q

to accept sth or sb that one finds unpleasant to tolerate

A

put up with

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6
Q

to keep sth to be used at a later time or to save

A

put aside

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7
Q

to return sth to its place

A

put sth back

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8
Q

to cost

A

set sb back

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9
Q

of sth unpleasant ) to begin and seem likely to continue or develop

A

set in

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10
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to start a journey

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set off

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