 367  put smb down делать посмешище из к-л, не заслуженно критиковать, пренебрежительно отзываться ! April never gives her boss credit for anything. She’s always putting him down, although he’s a very competent man. Why do you have to put me down in front of everyone like that? put smb off (inf) 1. отвлекать, мешать i The baby’s screams put me off and I couldn’t finish my homework. Little Jeannie began to tell the guests some family secrets but Father was able to put her off. 2. отбить желание/охоту; отвращать; оттолкнуть I I wanted to see the new play at the Grand, but the newspaper review put me off. I was hungry, but the smell of the bad meat put me off, and I didn’t want my food. I What put me off him was the way he only talked about himself. 3. вызвать замешательство, обескуражить г / was rather put off by the shamelessness of his proposal. J The man slovenliness put me off. 4. высадить (из транспорта) Could you put me off at the hospital, please ?! Here is a bus which ’II put you off at the end of our street. put smb on (Am inf) разыгрывать к-л, морочить голову, дурачить I In the USA, if someone doesn’t believe you, they might say, ‘‘You’re putting me on I" I I don’t believe you, you’re jusl putting me on. put smb out 1. обременять, утруждать, напрягать I Don’t think you’re putting her out in any way. She likes nothing better. I Will it put you out if I borrow your pen? 367 |
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