동사 put 표현 ‘put’을 ‘놓다’ 라고만 외우고 나니 일상생활에서 제대로 활용을 하지 못해요. put의 기본적인 뜻부터 확실히 정리하고, put on, put through, put into, put together, put 사람in a position, put aside, put behind, put up with, put off까지 네이티브가 평소 일상 생활이나 회사 생활에서 가장 많이 쓰는 표현들과 예문을 준비했어요. 기본동사 put과 쉽게 실제활용법 10개를 배워봅니다.
동사 put 표현 네이티브처럼 쓰는 10가지 방법
put의 활용법 10개
1, 2 put의 기본적인 뜻
3. put on
– put through
4. put into
5. put together
6. put 사람 in a position
7. put aside
8. put behind
9. put up with
10. put off
1. put (특정한 방식으로) 표현/말하다
-캠브릿지 사전: to express something in words.
어떻게 표현해야 할지 모르겠는데
I don’t know how to put this
I don’t know exactly how to put this but what are you doing right?
이걸 정확히 어떻게 말해야될지 모르겠지만 자네가 잘 하고 있는 게 뭔가?
<뭔가를 최대한 기분 나쁘지 않게 말하기 위해 나름 노력하는 느낌>
How do I put this delicately / gently?
이걸 어떻게 기분 나쁘지 않게/부드럽게 말해야 될까?
The whole plan seems a little.. 그 계획은 전체적으로 약간,
How do I put this delicately? Psychotic. 어떻게 조심스럽게 말해야될까, 싸이코 같아.
How do I put this delicately?
It’s all stupid garbage.
<뭔가를 잘 표현하고 설명했을 때>
well put
That’s very well put. 그거 정말 설명 잘 했다.
That’s correct. Well put.
Very good. Well put.
2. put (특정 장소에) 놓다/두다
put 단순히 물건을 내려 놓는 것에 포커스 vs. leave 물건을 두고 가는 것에 포커스
Do you know where I put my phone?
Do you know where I put my purse?
체크아웃 후 호텔에 짐을 맡길 수 있는지 물어볼 때
I was wondering if I could leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out.
I was wondering if I could leave these packages here while I finish shopping.
I’ll leave my card. 명함 한 장 드리고 가겠습니다.
3. put on 옷을 몸에 걸치다, 입다
put on 입는 동작에 포커스 vs. wear 현재 입고있는 상태에 포커스
Why don’t you put this on?
이거 걸치는 게/입는 게 어때?
A: Put your coat on. It’s freezing outside.
B: All right
전화 영어에서 자주 쓰이는 put on
Put Marty on the phone. Marty좀 바꿔죠.
Can/May I speak to John, please?
Could you put John on the phone, please?
Could you put Carrie on the phone, please?
Could you put Carrie back on the phone?
다시 John을 바꿔달라고 할 땐
Could you put John back on the phone, please?
<전화 연결해줄 때>
I’ll put you through.
연결해 드리겠습니다.
Thanks for holding. 기다려주셔서 감사합니다.
I’ll put you through. 연결해드리겠습니다.
I’ll put you right through, sir. 바로 연결해드릴게요.
I’m putting you on speakerphone with Raj’s parents.
Just so you know, you’re on speakerphone.
참고로 말하자면/혹시나 해서 말해주는건데, 너 지금 스피커 폰이야.
Dana Gordon, you’re on speakerphone, and my wife’s in the car.
<계산할 때>
Put it on my card.
Okay, put it on my card.
Put it on the company card.
Put it on my tab, please.
(특히 레스토랑이나 바에서) 제 계산서에 추가해주세요.
I got you, Bee.
Just put it on my tab.
*tab: (레스토랑/바의) 계산서
계산할 때 자주 쓰이는
Put it on my card
Put it on my tab
4. put into 많은 공/노력을 쏟아붓고 투자할 때
-캠브릿지 사전: to spend a lot of time or effort doing something
Looks like you put a lot of work into this.
보아하니 정말 공을 많이 들인 것 같네.
<내 모든 걸 쏟아붓고 있을 때>
And I’m putting everything I’ve got into this project.
5. put together: 모으다, 준비하다
-캠브릿지 사전: to prepare a piece of work by organizing several ideas and suggestions.
Thank you for putting this together. 이거 준비해줘서 고마워.
I also wanna thank the entire team for putting this together.
Kudos to Evan and to the college for putting together this series.
Kudos to ~ (~를 칭찬하고 영광을 돌리듯) 정말 대단하네/ 잘 했네!
-캠브릿지 사전: praise, admiration, and fame received for an achievement.
Kudos to you.
That’s wonderful.
You hit another home run.
(마치 홈런을 또 치듯) 또 대성공이네!
<매번 (크게) 성공할 수는 없잖아>
Can’t hit a home run every time.
6. put 사람 in a position ~한 입장/상황에 놓이게 하다
<상대가 나를 난처한/곤란한 상황에 처하게 할 때>
You’re putting me in an awkward position.
I’m sorry for putting you in that position.
널 그러한 상황에 처하게 해서 미안해.
7. put aside 의견 차이, 문제, 개인적인 감정 등을 제쳐놓다
-캠브릿지 사전: If you put a disagreement or problem aside, you ignore it temporarily so that it does not prevent you doing what you want to do
<개인적인 감정들은 접어두고 집중해야될 때>
Sometimes we need to put our personal feelings aside and focus.
잠시 그 문제는 제쳐두자고 할 때
Let’s put that aside for a second and talk about the real problem here.
I expect you to put your differences aside and work together on this.
Can you manage that this time?
8. put behind (뒤로하고) ~를 잊다
-캠브릿지 사전: If you put a bad experience or your own bad behaviour behind you, you do not let it affect your life now.
Let’s just have a drink and put this all behind us.
술 한잔하고 다 잊자.
9. put up with (~가 짜증나고 힘들게 하더라도) 참고 견디다/ 받아들이다/ 감수하다
-캠브릿지 사전: to accept or continue to accept an unpleasant situation or experience, or someone who behaves unpleasantly.
Thank you for putting up with me.
(내가 널 짜증나게/힘들게 해도) 참고 이해해줘서 고마워.
Thanks for putting up with me these past few weeks.
Thank you for putting up with me.
<더 이상은 못 참겠을 때>
That’s it. I’m not putting up with this anymore.
That’s it, Molly, I’m not putting up with this anymore.
10. put off 미루다
-캠브릿지 사전: to decide or arrange to delay an event or activity until a later time or date.
We can’t put this off any longer. 더이상은 못 미뤄.
<이미 충분히 미뤘을 때>
Look, we’ve put this off long enough.