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put words in somebody's mouthTo attribute to somebody something he or she did not say; to claim inaccurately that somebody said or intended something.Rate it:
put words in someone's mouthTo say or imply that someone has said something which he or she did not precisely or directly say.Rate it:
put words in someone's mouthTo encourage or induce someone to appear to assert something by asking a leading question or by otherwise manipulating him or her.Rate it:
Put Your Best Foot ForwardTo leave the perfect first impression, to try your best to do somethingRate it:
Put Your Finger on SomethingTo be accurate in pointing out something, to precisely recognize or recall somethingRate it:
Put Your Foot DownTo be rigid, strict and resolute about something, to be unyielding about a certain ruleRate it:
Put Your Foot in Your MouthTo become trouble maker by uttering wrong words at wrong time, to put yourself into problem with your blundersRate it:
put your hands togetherClap; applaud.Rate it:
put your money where your mouth issupport your words with actionRate it:
Put Your Shoulder to the WheelTo work really hard for something, making great effort to accomplish somethingRate it:
put-up jobAn attempt to trick, deceive, or con someone.Rate it:
put-up or shut up!Agree to pay-up, agree fully and forthwith to cooperate, join, invest oneself or funds or chattels.Rate it:
putter aroundTo engage in meaningless activity.Rate it:
putting on airsAct like the master of.Rate it:
putting on the ritzto make a show of luxury and extravagance; to dress fancyRate it:
putty in someone's handsOne who is readily manipulated or controlled by another person.Rate it:
puzzle outTo figure out; to discover or find a solution to.Rate it:

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