Phrasal Verb - putting up
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.Definition
- To erect or install something, such as a tent or a picture. 2. To endure or tolerate something, often reluctantly. 3. To make a show of resistance or opposition, often for political or social reasons.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | We put up the tent in the backyard for a camping weekend. |
| 2 | I can't put up with your constant complaining. |
| 3 | The activists put up a strong resistance against the new law. |
| 4 | Despite her objections, the board put up the new policy. |
| 5 | The company put up a bold advertisement campaign. |
| 6 | After a long day at work, I just can't put up with any more noise. |
| 7 | The children put up decorations for the holiday season. |
| 8 | The protesters put up a fight against the police. |
| 9 | We put up shelves in the kitchen to store our dishes. |
| 10 | The art exhibit put up a notice asking visitors not to touch the paintings. |