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ollyeonota[올려노타]Intermediate · TOPIK II

put something on

Verb

  1. 1

    put something on

    To place something on something.

    Korean definition: 어떤 물건을 무엇의 위쪽에 옮겨다 두다.

    • Mother put the bag of candy up where the child's hands couldn't reach.

    • Grandmother always put delicious side dishes and soup separately on Father's table.

  2. 2

    put; write

    To fill in something on something.

    Korean definition: 어떤 곳에 무엇을 적어 넣다.

    • The coach put Seunggyu and Minjun on the roster of players for the national competition.

    • That dish didn't seem like something people would enjoy, so it wasn't put on the regular menu.

  3. 3

    put someone or something on

    To make one's rank, social status, grade, etc., improve.

    Korean definition: 계급이나 신분, 성적 등이 높아지게 하다.

    • Through harsh training, Coach Kim was able to put him on the champion's throne.

    • Just two years after taking over as coach, he succeeded in putting our team on top.

  4. 4

    improve

    To make a certain state or condition become better.

    Korean definition: 어떤 상태나 조건을 좋게 만들다.

    • The shot scored just before the end of the first half raised our team's morale to its peak.

    • Ahead of the competition, we were bringing our physical condition up to its best.