"put" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Now, if you don't mind, the afternoon grows late, and the sun, as the ancients so quaintly put it, is setting.
- But in the end, someone always has to have his or her neck popped, as you so quaintly put it.
- This is, as the planetary scientists quaintly put it, the cleanup problem.
- "I have killed two men who tried to, as you so quaintly put it, mix."
- "And you think I could do this by 'leaving them, back,' as you so quaintly put it?"
- So it is only another instance of his remembering, as he once quaintly put it, "the thing that didn't happen."
- "Let's take the last first; was she necessarily the woman he wanted to 'sleep' with as you so quaintly put it?"
- And the sort of Americans he is in with, as you so quaintly put it, are accountants.
- One is that I can't, as you so quaintly put it, pop the cork from inside.
- We don't know if he can be, as you so quaintly put it, trusted.
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