put down |
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| Lexical unit types: | phrasal verb |
| Topics: | - |
| Source domains: | moving downwards |
| Particles: | down |
| Similes: | - |
| Verbs: | put |
| CEFR Levels: | B1 | Synomyms: | - | Antonyms: | pick up, put up, hold up | Definition: | to stop holding something and put it on the floor, table, etc. | Examples: |
Mary went to her desk and put her bag down. Put your bag down, take off your coat, and sit here. Put your hand down!
Cambridge English Dictionary: put something/someone down |
Motivation: |
DOWN: movement from a higher to a lower place Rudzka-Ostyn, Brygida. 2003. Word Power: Phrasal Verbs and Compounds: A Cognitive Approach. Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter. |
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