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TAKE THE QUIZ“to put”
The following 4 entries include the term to put.
not to put too fine a point on it
phrase—used in an ironic way to introduce a very strong and usually critical statement
to put it mildly
phrase—used to say that a statement is actually an understatement and that the thing referred to is actually larger, more important, more serious, etc.
to put it politely
phrase—used to indicate that one is saying something in a way that shows good manners
to put the boot in
phrase: to treat someone in a cruel or critical way
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