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和get一样，put在英语惯用语中的生命力很强，值得学而时习之的短语不少。 ● put in an appearance：露脸 As is often the case, the director will put in an appearance in every office and then leave. ● put in the picture：把近况告诉 What new machines have been acquired? The manager wants the purchasing officer to put him in the picture. ● put in the shade：使逊色 The three winning essays have put all the others in the shade. ● put on the map：让出名 Some popular new products put the manufacturers on the map. ● put off the scent：误导 The suspect managed to put the police off the scent by directing them to a wrong place. ● put on airs：摆架子 I avoid talking to those who are arrogant and putting on airs too much. ● put on his guard：劝当心 Rumours that the company will lay off staff put some on the guard. ● put on a pedestal：把当偶像崇拜 Many students put their knowledgeable teachers on a pedestal by accepting their ideas without question. ● put out feelers：放出触角 The two political parties seem to be interested in a compromise, so they have started putting out feelers. | 
