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  • 41put on — {v. phr.} 1. To dress in. * /The boy took off his clothes and put on his pajamas./ * /Mother put a coat on the baby./ 2a. To pretend; assume; show. * /Mary isn t really sick; she s only putting on./ * /He put on a smile./ * /The child was putting …

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  • 42put — n: put option at option 3 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. put …

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  • 43Put Call Parity —    Put call parity is a fundamental relationship that must exist between the prices of a put option and a call option on the same underlying instrument with the same strike price and expiration date. If they are not the same then there is room… …

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  • 44not know where to put yourself — british informal phrase to feel very embarrassed Dad suddenly stood up and started dancing – I didn’t know where to put myself. Thesaurus: to be, or to become ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry: put …

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  • 45put one's foot in it — or[put one s foot in one s mouth] {v. phr.}, {informal} To speak carelessly and rudely; hurt another s feelings without intending to; make a rude mistake. * /He put his foot in it with his remark about self made men because Jones was one of… …

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  • 46put one's foot in it — or[put one s foot in one s mouth] {v. phr.}, {informal} To speak carelessly and rudely; hurt another s feelings without intending to; make a rude mistake. * /He put his foot in it with his remark about self made men because Jones was one of… …

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  • 47put your foot in your mouth — (chiefly US) (or put your foot in it) informal : to say something that causes someone to be embarrassed, upset, or hurt especially when you did not expect that reaction I really put my foot in it when I asked her about her job. I didn t know she… …

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  • 48put one's house in order — or[set one s house in order] {v. phr.} To arrange your affairs in good order. * /Grandfather knew he would not live long and set his house in order./ * /When Mr. Black died, his lawyer helped the widow put her house in order./ …

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  • 49put one's house in order — or[set one s house in order] {v. phr.} To arrange your affairs in good order. * /Grandfather knew he would not live long and set his house in order./ * /When Mr. Black died, his lawyer helped the widow put her house in order./ …

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  • 50put something to sleep — PUT DOWN, destroy. → sleep * * * put something to sleep phrase to give an animal drugs so that it dies quickly without feeling any pain Poor old Spot had to be put to sleep. Thesaurus: treating animals and animal welfarehyponym Main entry: sleep… …

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