Choose a topic, practice it, and we will work on it together in class.
| English | Korean | Example |
|---|---|---|
| put off (postpone) | ๋ฏธ๋ฃจ๋ค / ์ฐ๊ธฐํ๋ค | They put off the meeting until Monday. |
| put off (discourage) | ์ ๋จ์ด์ง๊ฒ ํ๋ค / ํฅ๋ฏธ๋ฅผ ์๊ฒ ํ๋ค | The bad smell put me off my food. |
| put on (clothes) | ์ ๋ค / ์ฐฉ์ฉํ๋ค | Put on your coat before you go out. |
| put on (weight) | ์ด์ด ์ฐ๋ค | I put on three kilos over the holidays. |
| put on (a show) | ๊ณต์ฐํ๋ค / ์์ฐํ๋ค | The school put on a play last week. |
| put on (music) | ํ๋ค / ์ผ๋ค | Put on some music while we cook dinner. |
| put out (a fire) | (๋ถ์) ๋๋ค | Firefighters put out the blaze within an hour. |
| put out (release) | ๋ฐํํ๋ค / ์ถ์ํ๋ค | The band put out a new album in May. |
| put out (inconvenience) | ๋ถํธ์ ๋ผ์น๋ค / ํ๋ฅผ ๋ผ์น๋ค | I hope our visit didn't put you out. |
| put up (a building) | ์ธ์ฐ๋ค / ์ง๋ค | They put up a new office block downtown. |
| put up (accommodate) | ์ฌ์ ์ฃผ๋ค / ๋ฌต๊ฒ ํ๋ค | Can you put me up for the night? |
| put up (prices) | (๊ฐ๊ฒฉ์) ์ฌ๋ฆฌ๋ค / ์ธ์ํ๋ค | The landlord put up the rent again this year. |
| put up (a poster) | ๋ถ์ด๋ค / ๊ฒ์ํ๋ค | We put up posters all over the town. |
| put up a fight | ์ ํญํ๋ค / ๋ง์ ์ธ์ฐ๋ค | The home team put up a good fight. |
| put up with | ์ฐธ๋ค / ๊ฒฌ๋๋ค | I can't put up with this noise anymore. |
| put down (write) | ์ ๋ค / ๊ธฐ๋กํ๋ค | Put down your name on this list, please. |
| put down (insult) | ๊น์๋ด๋ฆฌ๋ค / ํ๋ฏ๋ค | He always puts down his younger brother. |
| put down (an animal) | ์๋ฝ์ฌ์ํค๋ค | Sadly, the vet had to put the dog down. |
| put down (a deposit) | ๊ณ์ฝ๊ธ์ ๊ฑธ๋ค | We put down a deposit on the new house. |
| put down (a revolt) | ์ง์ํ๋ค | The army put down the rebellion very quickly. |
| put down (an object) | ๋ด๋ ค๋๋ค | Put down your phone and listen to me. |
| put down to | ~์ ๋๋ถ์ผ๋ก ์ฌ๊ธฐ๋ค / ~์ ํ์ผ๋ก ๋๋ฆฌ๋ค | She put her success down to hard work. |
| put in (install) | ์ค์นํ๋ค | We put in a new kitchen last year. |
| put in (time or effort) | (์๊ฐยท๋ ธ๋ ฅ์) ๋ค์ด๋ค / ์๋ค | He puts in long hours at the office. |
| put in (a request) | ์ ์ถํ๋ค / ์ ์ฒญํ๋ค | I put in a request for annual leave. |
| put in for | ์ง์ํ๋ค / ์ ์ฒญํ๋ค | She put in for a transfer to Seoul. |
| put into (invest) | ํฌ์ ํ๋ค / ์์๋ถ๋ค | They put a lot of money into the project. |
| put away (store) | ์น์ฐ๋ค / ์ ๋ฆฌํด ๋ฃ๋ค | Please put away your toys before dinner. |
| put away (food) | (์์์) ๋จน์ด ์น์ฐ๋ค | He can put away three burgers in one sitting. |
| put away (imprison) | ๊ฐ์ฅ์ ๋ณด๋ด๋ค / ์๊ฐํ๋ค | The judge put him away for ten years. |
| put back (return) | ์ ์๋ฆฌ์ ๋๋ค / ๋๋๋ ค ๋๋ค | Put the book back on the shelf. |
| put back (delay) | ๋ฆ์ถ๋ค / ์ฐ๊ธฐํ๋ค | The strike put back the launch by a month. |
| put by | (๋์) ๋ชจ์ ๋๋ค / ๋น์ถํ๋ค | She puts by a little money every month. |
| put aside (money) | ๋ฐ๋ก ๋ผ์ด ๋๋ค / ์ ์ถํ๋ค | We put aside some cash for emergencies. |
| put aside (differences) | (๊ฐ์ ยท์๊ฒฌ ์ฐจ์ด๋ฅผ) ์ ์ด ๋๋ค | Let's put aside our differences and work together. |
| put across | (์๊ฐ์) ์ ์ ๋ฌํ๋ค / ์ดํด์ํค๋ค | He put his ideas across very clearly. |
| put forward (an idea) | ์ ์ํ๋ค / ๋ด๋๋ค | She put forward a plan to cut costs. |
| put forward (a clock) | (์๊ณ๋ฅผ) ์์ผ๋ก ๋๋ฆฌ๋ค | We put the clocks forward every spring. |
| put through (a call) | (์ ํ๋ฅผ) ์ฐ๊ฒฐํ๋ค | Hold on, I'll put you through to sales. |
| put through (an ordeal) | ํ๋ ์ผ์ ๊ฒช๊ฒ ํ๋ค | The delays put us through a lot of stress. |
| put together | ์กฐ๋ฆฝํ๋ค / ๋ง๋ค๋ค | It took an hour to put the desk together. |
| put behind you | ์๊ณ ๋์ด๊ฐ๋ค / ๋ค๋กํ๋ค | You should put that failure behind you now. |
| put it past someone | ~ํ๊ณ ๋ ๋จ์ ์ฌ๋์ด๋ผ๊ณ ์๊ฐํ๋ค | I wouldn't put it past him to lie. |
| put one over on | ์์ด๋ค / ํ ๋ฐฉ ๋จน์ด๋ค | He tried to put one over on us. |
| put an end to | ๋๋ด๋ค / ์ข ์์ํค๋ค | The new law put an end to the practice. |
| put in place | ๋ง๋ จํ๋ค / ์ํํ๋ค | The city put new safety rules in place. |
| put into practice | ์คํ์ ์ฎ๊ธฐ๋ค | It's time to put the plan into practice. |
| put into words | ๋ง๋ก ํํํ๋ค | I can't put my feelings into words. |
| put to use | ํ์ฉํ๋ค / ์ด์ฉํ๋ค | She put her language skills to good use. |
| put to bed (finish) | ๋ง๋ฌด๋ฆฌํ๋ค / ๋งค๋ญ์ง๋ค | We finally put the report to bed. |
| put to rest | (์๋ฌธยท์ํน์) ์ ์ฌ์ฐ๋ค | The statement put the rumours to rest. |
| put to the test | ์ํํด ๋ณด๋ค / ์ํ๋์ ์ฌ๋ฆฌ๋ค | The marathon put his training to the test. |
| put on hold | ๋ณด๋ฅํ๋ค / ์ ์ ์ค๋จํ๋ค | They put the project on hold for now. |
| put someone at ease | ์์ฌ์ํค๋ค / ํธ์ํ๊ฒ ํด ์ฃผ๋ค | Her warm smile put the guests at ease. |
| put someone on the spot | ๊ณค๋ํ๊ฒ ํ๋ค / ๋์ฒํ๊ฒ ๋ง๋ค๋ค | The sudden question put me on the spot. |
| put in a good word | ์ข๊ฒ ๋งํด ์ฃผ๋ค / ์ถ์ฒํด ์ฃผ๋ค | Could you put in a good word for me? |
| put your foot down | ๋จํธํ๊ฒ ๋ฐ๋ํ๋ค / ๊ฐ๊ฒฝํ ํ๋๋ฅผ ์ทจํ๋ค | Mum put her foot down about bedtime. |
| put yourself in someone's shoes | ์ ์ฅ์ ๋ฐ๊ฟ ์๊ฐํ๋ค | Try to put yourself in her shoes. |
| put two and two together | ์ด๊ฒ์ ๊ฒ ์ข ํฉํด ์์์ฐจ๋ฆฌ๋ค | I put two and two together and guessed. |
| put words in someone's mouth | ํ์ง ์์ ๋ง์ ํ๋ค๊ณ ์ฐ๊ธฐ๋ค | Don't put words in my mouth, please. |