Put (someone or something) at (someone’s) disposal
To make someone or something available to someone.I put myself at my friend's disposal when he visited me last summer.
Put some teeth into (something)
To increase the power of something.The government plans to put some teeth into the new laws against property crime.
Put pressure on (someone)
To try to get someone to do something, to make demands on someone.The company put pressure on the manager to change his decision.
Put out (something) put (something) out
To produce or make something.The company decided to put out a newsletter for the employees.
Put out (some) feelers put (some) feelers out
To attempt to find out something without being too obvious about it.I put out some feelers to see if it would be easy to find another job.
Put out (about/by/that something)
To be inconvenienced or irritated about something.My friend was put out that her sister did not call her when she was in town.
Put out a fire or a light
To make a flame or light stop burning, to extinguish a flame or fire.The citizens were able to put out the fire before the fire department... Read more →
Put our/your heads together
To confer about something, to discuss something.We put our heads together to think of a new name for the football team.
Put oneself in (someone) else’s place/position
To allow oneself to see or experience something from someone else's point of view.It was difficult to put myself in the woman's place after she... Read more →
Put one’s two cents (worth) in
To add one's comments to (something).I tried to put my two cents in at the meeting but nobody would listen to me.