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Ryan

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2020.07.20 15:20

Ryan’s Phrasal Verb Of The Day: Put Up

Meaning (1): To accept

sth (or not)

Example: “Every morning I have to put up with your moaning and I’m sick of it.”

Meaning (2): To contribute money to sth

Example: “We were going to put up $30 dollars each for dinner but Ryan paid for me, what an incredible gesture. He’s a British gent.”

Meaning (3): Let people stay in your house

Example: “The bloody kangaroo trashed my house so I need someone to put me up for a while.”

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Comments

  • B. 2020.07.20 15:25

    FR
    EN

    Much obliged😁. What about negative form for the 1st meaning? Exemple: I can't put up with his alcohol habit.
  • mahsa 2020.07.20 15:36

    FA
    FR

    i think there's a put up a fight too but i'm not sure about it's meaning i think it means to start a fight?
  • Mar 2020.07.20 15:47

    ES
    EN

    Now I can confirm that the stereotyope about the English is wrong, they're not so serious as it is usually said😆 Your post is useful, and funny, thanks!
  • janeth 2020.07.20 16:33

    ES
    EN

    Whats mean Moaning
  • vanny 2020.07.21 15:23

    KM
    EN

    Meaning (2) : impossible! 😂
  • Coco 2020.07.21 16:22

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    EN

    hahahaha you are so cute!

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