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put someone on the right track — put (someone) on the right track be on the right track to be doing something in a way that will bring good results. When things went wrong I had a chat with Phil and he put me back on the right track … New idioms dictionary
put obstacles in the way — place/put/obstacles in the path/way/ phrase to deliberately try to stop someone from achieving something They are putting obstacles in the way of peace. Thesaurus: to stop someone doing somethingsynonym to kill a person or animal … Useful english dictionary
put someone over the top — put (someone/something) over the top to cause someone to have enough of something to achieve a goal. The award put his popularity over the top in a dramatic way. We re trying to make a deal that pushes our team over the top. Usage notes:… … New idioms dictionary
put\ in\ one's\ way — • put in the way of • put in one s way v. phr. To set before (someone); give to (someone); show the way to; help toward. After Joe graduated, the coach put him in the way of a good job. The librarian put me in the way of a lot of new material on… … Словарь американских идиом
put\ in\ the\ way\ of — • put in the way of • put in one s way v. phr. To set before (someone); give to (someone); show the way to; help toward. After Joe graduated, the coach put him in the way of a good job. The librarian put me in the way of a lot of new material on… … Словарь американских идиом
put in the way of — or[put in one s way] {v. phr.} To set before (someone); give to (someone); show the way to; help toward. * /After Joe graduated, the coach put him in the way of a good job./ * /The librarian put me in the way of a lot of new material on the… … Dictionary of American idioms
put in the way of — or[put in one s way] {v. phr.} To set before (someone); give to (someone); show the way to; help toward. * /After Joe graduated, the coach put him in the way of a good job./ * /The librarian put me in the way of a lot of new material on the… … Dictionary of American idioms
put something over the top — put (someone/something) over the top to cause someone to have enough of something to achieve a goal. The award put his popularity over the top in a dramatic way. We re trying to make a deal that pushes our team over the top. Usage notes:… … New idioms dictionary
put (someone) in mind of someone — put (someone) in mind of (someone/something) old fashioned to cause someone to think of someone or something, usually because of a similarity. Something about the way he spoke put me in mind of Ben … New idioms dictionary
put (someone) in mind of something — put (someone) in mind of (someone/something) old fashioned to cause someone to think of someone or something, usually because of a similarity. Something about the way he spoke put me in mind of Ben … New idioms dictionary
