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11put someone's nose out of joint — 1. To supplant someone in another s love or confidence 2. To disconcert, rebuff or offend someone • • • Main Entry: ↑join put someone s nose out of joint see under ↑join • • • Main Entry: ↑nose * * * put someone’s nose out of joint …
12put somebody in their place — put sb in their ˈplace idiom to make sb feel stupid or embarrassed for showing too much confidence • At first she tried to take charge of the meeting but I soon put her in her place. Main entry: ↑placeidiom …
13put at ease — index assure (give confidence to) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
14put — [[t]p ʊt[/t]] ♦ puts, putting (The form put is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB When you put something in a particular place or position, you move it into that place or position. [V n prep/adv]… …
15confidence — noun 1 belief in others ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, full, total ▪ The company needs the full confidence of its investors. ▪ great, high …
16put in — verb 1. introduce (Freq. 6) Insert your ticket here • Syn: ↑insert, ↑enclose, ↑inclose, ↑stick in, ↑introduce • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
17put — I. verb (put; putting) Etymology: Middle English putten; akin to Old English putung instigation, Middle Dutch poten to plant Date: 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to place in a specified position or relationship ; lay …
18put — verb express ADVERB ▪ cleverly (BrE), eloquently, well ▪ I thought you put your points very well. ▪ badly ▪ gently, tactfully …
19put skin in the game — If you put skin in the game, you show your confidence in a company by making a considerable investment or a financial commitment. I got good news today. Apparently a serious investor is willing to put skin in the game …
20Confidence-building measures in South America — The South American experience with confidence building measures has been markedly different from the Central American one for the obvious reason that South America did not live through the protracted conflict and peacemaking process which… …
