Collocations with "put in"
22 collocations found
Categories
VERB + NOUN(7)VERB + work(1)VERB + tender (noun)(1)VERB + stitch(1)VERB + shrub(1)VERB + poison(1)VERB + plumbing(1)VERB + PLUG(1)VERB + pepper (spice)(1)VERB + KEY(1)VERB + effort (sense: energy)(1)VERB + earring(1)VERB + DISK(1)VERB + NOUN (Legal)(1)VERB + NOUN (offer of money)(1)VERB + NOUN (arrival)(1)
put in contact lens
The action of inserting a contact lens into the eye.
put in overtime
to spend time working extra hours
put in stitches
To put medical stitches into a wound (doctor's perspective).
put in a request
to submit a formal request, often in a work context
put in dentures
To place dentures into the mouth.
put the key in
put the key into a lock
put in an offer
To formally submit an offer, especially for a house or contract.
put in pepper
informal way to say 'add pepper', usually during cooking
put in an appearance
to go to a social event for a short time, especially when you do not really want to be there
put in boiler
a more informal way to say install a boiler
put in a clause
to add a new clause to a document.
put in the plug
To insert a plug into a drain.
put in a shrub
to plant a shrub, often as part of a garden design
put in earrings
To insert earrings into pierced ears.
put in plumbing
To install a new plumbing system.
put in heating
To install a heating system.