to put years on
51put it mildly — If you put it mildly, you express your opinion or reaction in a controlled way, without exaggeration. She s 3 years old and already able to read. That s promising, to put it mildly! …
52put down roots — if you put down roots in a place, you do things which show that you want to stay there, for example making friends or buying a home. It would be hard to leave Brighton after eleven years he s put down roots there …
53put down roots — live in one place for years, buy land and raise a family After moving from town to town, we put down roots in Moose Jaw …
54put up with — she put up with his nonsense for two years, and then she kicked him out Syn: tolerate, take, stand (for), accept, stomach, swallow, endure, bear, support, take something lying down; informal abide, lump it; formal brook …
55Put bond — A bond that the holder may choose either to exchange for par value at some date or to extend for a given number of years. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
56take years off someone — take years off (someone) put years on (someone) to make someone look or feel much older. Losing all that weight has taken years off her …
57take years off — (someone) put years on (someone) to make someone look or feel much older. Losing all that weight has taken years off her …
58years on, put — v. Lit. Age. [Met.] Annoy …
59Eighty Years' War — Relief of Leiden after the siege, 1574. Date 1568 1648 Location …
60Hundred Years' War — Clockwise, from top left: John of Bohemia at the Battle of Crécy, Plantagenet and Franco Castilian fleets at the Battle of La Rochelle …
