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Phrasal Verb - Setting aside or saving for later

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

Put aside is a phrasal verb that means to save or set something aside for future use or consideration. It can also mean to postpone or delay an action or decision. This phrasal verb can be used with both objects and infinitives.

Examples

No.Example
1I put aside $100 every month for my savings.
2Let's put aside our differences and focus on the project.
3We need to put aside our ego and work as a team.
4Can we put aside this discussion until tomorrow?
5I put aside my fears and took the job offer.
6They put aside their studies to help their parents.
7Let's put aside our plans for now and see how things develop.
8The company put aside funds for research and development.
9I put aside my doubts and trusted his judgment.
10We need to put aside our prejudices and look at the facts.