put+up+with
91put feet up — put (your) feet up to relax and do very little. After working all week, you deserve to put your feet up on the weekend. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of put your feet up (= to sit with your feet supported above the ground) …
92put in a good word for someone — put in a good word (for (someone)) to say positive things about someone. I m applying for a job in your department, so please put in a good word for me. Usage notes: often you put in a good word with someone who has a position of authority …
93put in a good word for — put in a good word (for (someone)) to say positive things about someone. I m applying for a job in your department, so please put in a good word for me. Usage notes: often you put in a good word with someone who has a position of authority …
94put in a good word — (for (someone)) to say positive things about someone. I m applying for a job in your department, so please put in a good word for me. Usage notes: often you put in a good word with someone who has a position of authority …
95put the heat on (someone) — 1. to try to force or persuade someone to do something. Environmental groups are putting the heat on the government to stop pollution from power stations. (usually + to do something) 2. if you put the heat on someone who is competing with you,… …
96put a block on something — or put the blocks on something British to stop someone from doing something, or to stop something from happening I wanted to go on holiday with Maria, but she put a block on that plan …
97put the blocks on something — put a block on something or put the blocks on something British to stop someone from doing something, or to stop something from happening I wanted to go on holiday with Maria, but she put a block on that plan …
98Put 'em in a Box, Tie 'em with a Ribbon, and Throw 'em in the Deep Blue Sea — is a popular song.The music was written by Jule Styne, the lyrics by Sammy Cahn. The song was published in 1947.The song was introduced in the 1948 movie Romance on the High Seas, where it was sung by Doris Day. Recorded versions*Tex Beneke and… …
99put a foot wrong usu. with negative — make a mistake. → foot …
100put the cart before the horse — See: CART BEFORE THE HORSE …