Phrasal Verb - Putting Away
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.Definition
- To save or store something for future use, usually implying that the action is being done now to prepare for a later time.
- To finish or complete something, often implying that it is being moved from a current location or state to a permanent or final one.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I need to put away the groceries before they go bad. |
| 2 | After finishing the project, she put away her tools. |
| 3 | Let's put away the dishes before we watch a movie. |
| 4 | We should put away some money each month for retirement. |
| 5 | He put away his emotions and focused on the task at hand. |
| 6 | The children were told to put away their toys before bedtime. |
| 7 | I'll put away the leftovers for later. |
| 8 | The company put away a large profit this quarter. |
| 9 | She put away her fears and faced the challenge. |
| 10 | We need to put away the ladder after using it. |