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to put at a distance
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to
,
put
,
at
,
a
,
distance
.
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put
verb
put, has put, is putting, puts
poner, colocar
;
meter
;
imponer
;
someter
;
expresar, decir
;
aplicar
;
dar
;
presentar, exponer
Example sentences of
put
verb
•
Put
the car in the garage.
•
I
put
the keys on the table.
•
He
put
his arms around her and held her tight.
•
He fell and accidentally
put
his hand through a window.
•
The illness
put
her in the hospital for three days.
More examples
•
They
put
her in prison for forgery.
•
Her parents decided to
put
her in a special school for deaf children.
•
If she drove 55 mph for 20 minutes, that would
put
her about halfway there by now.
•
Don't forget to
put
your signature on the check.
•
He
put
his phone number on a napkin.
Less
Synonyms of
put
verb
apply
,
attach
,
express
,
impose
,
insert
,
place
,
present
,
set
,
subject
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distance
noun
distances
distancia
;
actitud distante, reserva
Example sentences of
distance
noun
•
What is the
distance
between the Earth and the Sun?
•
The gas station is a short
distance
away.
•
Speed is measured in time and
distance
.
•
She kept the children a safe
distance
from the road.
•
The sign was hard to read
from a distance
.
More examples
•
We followed them
at a distance
.
•
She feels a
distance
from her brother that wasn't there before.
•
Although they were once good friends, there was now considerable
distance
between them.
•
He wants to put
distance
between himself and his former boss.
Less
Synonyms of
distance
noun
reserve
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