PUT ON — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
put on
Increase (one's body weight).
Приклади
- She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising.
Put clothing on one's body.
Приклади
- What should I wear today?
- He put on his best suit for the wedding.
- The princess donned a long blue dress.
- The queen assumed the stately robes.
- He got into his jeans.
Add to something existing.
Приклади
- She put on a sun room.
Add to the odometer.
Приклади
- He put on 1,000 miles on this trip.
Fool or hoax.
Приклади
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone.
- You can't fool me!
Apply to a surface.
Приклади
- She applied paint to the back of the house.
- Put on make-up!
Prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance.
Приклади
- Mount a theater production.
- Mount an attack.
- Mount a play.
Carry out (performances).
Приклади
- They turned in a splendid effort.
- They turned in top jobs for the second straight game.
Put on the stove or ready for cooking.
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- Put on the tea, please!
Adopted in order to deceive.
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- An assumed name.
- An assumed cheerfulness.
- A fictitious address.
- Fictive sympathy.
- A pretended interest.
- A put-on childish voice.
- Sham modesty.
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