put forward

• Proposer, présenter ou soumettre une idée, un plan, une théorie ou un argument pour examen ou discussion.

To propose, suggest, or present an idea, plan, theory, or argument for consideration or discussion.

1. Propose or suggestB2formal

   To suggest an idea, plan, or theory for consideration.

   proposer

   • She put forward a new proposal for the project.
   • He put forward the theory that climate change is accelerating.
   • The committee put forward several recommendations.

2. Nominate or recommendB2formal

   To suggest someone for a position, role, or award.

   proposer (pour un poste, un rôle, une récompense)

   • They put her forward as a candidate for the board.
   • The team put forward their best player for the award.
   • He was put forward for the promotion by his manager.