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Learning English from the News

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The Different Meanings of Put Down

The word put down has a raft of different meanings and it all depends on the context. The most literal meaning is to release something or drop it from being carried like that. It also means to make someone feel silly, much like you did to me other day. Put down faces and in doubt.

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