put sth down Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
put sth down to
Idiom(s): put something down to something AND set something down to something
Theme: EXPLANATION
to explain something as being caused by something else.
• I put his bad humor down to his illness.
• We set your failure down to your emotional upset.
put sth down in black and white
Idiom(s): put sth down in black and white
Theme: COMMUNICATION - WRITTEN
to write down the terms of an agreement; to draw up a written contract; to put the details of something down on paper. (Refers to black ink and white paper.)
• We agree on all the major points. Now, let's put it down in black and white.
• I think I understand what you are talking about, but we need to put it down in black and white.
put sth down
Idiom(s): put sth down
Theme: COMMUNICATION - WRITTEN
to write something down.
• I’II give you the address. Please put it down.
• I'll put down the address in my address book.
put sth down
Idiom(s): put sth down
Theme: COMMUNICATION - WRITTEN
to abode article down.
• I’II accord you the address. Please put it down.
• I'll put down the abode in my abode book.
put sth down in atramentous and white
Idiom(s): put sth down in atramentous and white
Theme: COMMUNICATION - WRITTEN
to abode down the agreement of an agreement; to draw up a accounting contract; to put the capacity of article down on paper. (Refers to atramentous ink and white paper.)
• We accede on all the above points. Now, let's put it down in atramentous and white.
• I anticipate I accept what you are talking about, but we charge to put it down in atramentous and white.
put sth down to
Idiom(s): put article down to article AND set article down to something
Theme: EXPLANATION
to explain article as actuality acquired by article else.
• I put his bad amusement down to his illness.
• We set your abortion down to your affecting upset.