put away

put away
фраз. гл.
1) = put aside 3)
2) отказаться (от мысли)

It's time to put away those foolish ideas and become serious. — Пора забыть об этой чуши и стать серьёзнее.

3) разг. помещать, упрятать (в тюрьму, сумасшедший дом)

The judge put the criminal away for ten years — Судья приговорил преступника к десяти годам тюрьмы.

4) эвф. убивать (животное, обычно из милосердия)

It was kinder to put the old dog away than to let him suffer. — Добрее было усыпить старую собаку, чем заставлять её страдать.

5) разг. поглощать, лопать, трескать (еду); выпивать, хлестать (напитки)

You'd be surprised at the amount that boy can put away in a single day. — Ты удивишься, когда узнаешь, сколько этот мальчик может съесть за день.

6) уст. развестись

Then Joseph was minded to put her away. — Тогда Джозеф решил с ней развестись.


Англо-русский современный словарь. 2014.

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