Put+off
111off-putting — off put|ting [ ɔf,putıŋ ] adjective MAINLY BRITISH 1. ) used for describing something that you want to avoid because it is unpleasant and not attractive: It tasted OK but the smell was a little off putting. 2. ) used for describing something that …
112put sb through their paces — put sb/sth through their paces ► to make someone show you their skills and knowledge, or to test how well something works: »As the machines come off the assembly line, a team of quality controllers puts them through their paces. »The interview… …
113put sb/sth through their paces — ► to make someone show you their skills and knowledge, or to test how well something works: »As the machines come off the assembly line, a team of quality controllers puts them through their paces. »The interview panel will put all candidates… …
114put sth through their paces — put sb/sth through their paces ► to make someone show you their skills and knowledge, or to test how well something works: »As the machines come off the assembly line, a team of quality controllers puts them through their paces. »The interview… …
115put someone on a train — put someone on a train/plane/bus/etc phrase to make sure that someone gets on a train plane bus etc Thesaurus: booking on and travelling by transporthyponym to get on and off of tranportsynonym …
116put someone on a plane — put someone on a train/plane/bus/etc phrase to make sure that someone gets on a train plane bus etc Thesaurus: booking on and travelling by transporthyponym to get on and off of tranportsynonym …
117put someone on a bus — put someone on a train/plane/bus/etc phrase to make sure that someone gets on a train plane bus etc Thesaurus: booking on and travelling by transporthyponym to get on and off of tranportsynonym …
118off-putting — off′ put ting adj. cvb provoking uneasiness, dislike, annoyance, or repugnance: off putting remarks[/ex] • Etymology: 1890–95 …
119off-putting — [ôf′poot΄iŋ] adj. Chiefly Brit. tending to put one off; distracting, annoying, etc …
120put in motion — index agitate (shake up), dispatch (send off), establish (launch), exercise (discharge a function) …
