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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When labor and management in Connecticut hammer out an agreement, there’s a strong expectation from arbitrators and the courts that these agreements will be put into practice. Frank Ricci, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2025 Eating more veggies to increase your fiber intake is good advice, but can be pretty tough to put into practice. Audrey Bruno, SELF, 4 Aug. 2025 Below are five principles leaders can put into practice to equip themselves and their teams to better navigate workplace uncertainty. Amy Shoenthal, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025 Oster has three key strategies for couples to put into practice: Expect stress and conflict. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 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 6 Sep. 2025.

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