put over

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour désigner la transmission réussie d'une idée ou le fait de se faire comprendre, ainsi que le report de quelque chose à une date ultérieure.

A phrasal verb used to indicate successfully communicating an idea or making something understood, or postponing something.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Communicate or conveyinformalamerican

   To successfully communicate an idea, feeling, or message to others.

   faire passer (une idée, un message)

   • The speaker put over his point of view very clearly.
   • She put over the complex concept in simple terms.
   • He struggled to put over his enthusiasm to the audience.

   Synonymescommunicateconveyexpressget acrossget throughimpartpass ontransmit

2. Deceive or trickinformalamerican

   To persuade someone to accept something false or to believe a lie.

   tromper

   • He tried to put over a fake story about his past.
   • They put over a clever scheme to get free tickets.
   • She put over a false identity to gain access.

   Synonymesbamboozlecondeceivedupefoolhoaxhoodwinkswindletake intrick

Verbe de baseput