put (something) into practice

idiom

: to use (something) in actual situations
Her advice is good, but it's hard to put into practice.

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Their approach has been tried around the world, with experiments put into practice in Africa, Asia, and other places. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025 Managers can then create opportunities where these new skills will be used and conduct regular check-ins on how skills are being put into practice. Michael Hudson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Oster has three key strategies for couples to put into practice: Expect stress and conflict. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025 Development is only successful if learning is put into practice. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for put (something) into practice

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“Put (something) into practice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20%28something%29%20into%20practice. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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