put someone
| in a difficult position
| put someone | |
| gen. | проверять способности |
| in a difficult position | |
| gen. | в сложном положении |
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| проверять чьи-л. способности (to make someone etc. show what he etc. can do • He put his new car through its paces) | |||
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put someone : 108 phrases in 11 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 1 |
| Figurative | 6 |
| General | 51 |
| Idiomatic | 11 |
| Informal | 22 |
| Makarov | 2 |
| Military | 1 |
| Rail transport | 1 |
| Slang | 11 |
| Sports | 1 |
| Torpedoes | 1 |