put on

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия помещения чего-либо на поверхность или тело, или начала ношения предмета одежды.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of placing something onto a surface or body, or to start wearing an item of clothing.

неисчисляемое · неправильный глагол · переходный · фразовый, разделяемый

1. Dress oneselfformal

   To place clothing or an accessory on one's body.

   Надеть

   • She put on her coat before going outside.
   • He put on his glasses to read the menu.
   • The child put on his shoes by himself.

   Синонимыdonget dressed

   Антонимыdoffremovetake off

2. Activate or startformal

   To cause a device, light, or machine to begin operating.

   Включить

   • Please put on the kettle for tea.
   • She put on the radio to listen to the news.
   • He put on the lights when it got dark.

   Синонимыactivatestartswitch ontriggerturn on

   Антонимыshut offswitch offturn off

3. Gain weightinformal

   To increase one's body weight.

   Набрать вес

   • He has put on a lot of weight since the holidays.
   • She put on five kilograms after the surgery.
   • I need to stop eating so much or I'll put on weight.

   Синонимыaccumulateaddgainpack on

   Антонимыlosereduceslim

4. Perform or presentformal

   To organize or present a show, play, or performance.

   Ставить

   • The school put on a play for the parents.
   • They put on a spectacular fireworks display.
   • The theater company put on a new production of Hamlet.

   Синонимыmountperformpresentproduceshowstage

5. Pretend or feigninformal

   To behave in a way that is not genuine; to pretend.

   Притворяться

   • He put on a brave face despite being scared.
   • She put on an accent to sound more sophisticated.
   • Don't put on an act; just be yourself.

   Синонимыactaffectcounterfeitdissemblefakefeignpretendshamsimulate

Базовый глаголput