单词 | put over |
释义 | put overSEE SYNONYMS FOR put over ON THESAURUS.COM verb (tr, adverb)informal to communicate (facts, information, etc) comprehensiblyhe puts his thoughts over badly mainly US to postpone; deferthe match was put over a week Brit equivalent: put off put one over on or put a fast one over on informal to get (someone) to accept or believe a claim, excuse, etc, by deceptionhe put one over on his boss Words nearby put overput-out, put out feelers, put out of business, put out of one's mind, put out to grass, put over, put paid to, put-put, Putrajaya, putrefaction, putrefactive Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with put overput over Make successful, bring off, as in Do you think we can put over this play? [Early 1900s] Make something or someone be understood or accepted, as in The public relations staff helped put our candidate over to the public. [Early 1900s] put over on. Fool, deceive, as in We can't put anything over on Tom. [Early 1900s] Delay, postpone, as in The meeting was put over until tomorrow. [Early 1500s] Also see put off. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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