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101put a human face on — see ↑human, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑face put a human face on ◇ If you put a human face on something, you make it more appealing, easier to understand, or easier to care about by connecting it to an actual person. The author puts a human face on the… …
102put/set pen to paper — see ↑pen, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑paper put/set pen to paper : to write or begin to write something She thought about writing a novel for several years before she finally put pen to paper. • • • Main Entry: ↑p …
103put in your two cents' worth — put in your two ˈcents worth idiom (NAmE) (BrE put in your two ˈpennyworth, put in your two ˈpenn orth) (informal) to give your opinion about sth, even if other people do not want to hear it …
104put in your two pennyworth — put in your two ˈpennyworth idiom (also put in your two ˈpenn orth) (both BrE) (NAmE put in your two ˈcents worth) (informal …
105put in your two penn'orth — put in your two ˈpennyworth idiom (also put in your two ˈpenn orth) (both BrE) (NAmE put in your two ˈcents worth) (informal …
106put out of one's mind — To think no more about, forget about • • • Main Entry: ↑mind …
107put somebody straight (about something) — put/set sb ˈstraight (about/on sth) idiom to correct sb s mistake; to make sure that sb knows the correct facts when they have had the wrong idea or impression Main entry: ↑straightidiom …
108put the record straight — put/set the record straight ► to tell someone the true facts about something when they have been given wrong information: »Although the firm quickly put the record straight, the news had a negative impact on their shares. Main Entry: ↑straight …
109put/set the record straight — ► to tell someone the true facts about something when they have been given wrong information: »Although the firm quickly put the record straight, the news had a negative impact on their shares. Main Entry: ↑straight …
110put (someone) in mind of someone — put (someone) in mind of (someone/something) old fashioned to cause someone to think of someone or something, usually because of a similarity. Something about the way he spoke put me in mind of Ben …