put+in+action
91action*/*/*/ — [ˈækʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the process of doing something Police say they will take tough action against drug dealers.[/ex] If a student complains of harassment, what is the most appropriate course of action (= way of dealing with the problem)?[/ex]… …
92put through — Synonyms and related words: abide by, accomplish, achieve, adhere to, administer, bring about, bring off, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, canalize, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through,… …
93put one on his feet — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… …
94Put That Light Out! — Infobox Dad s Army episode number episode name=033 – Put That Light Out! script=Jimmy Perry and David Croft director=David Croft producer=David Croft recorded=Friday 30/10/70 original transmission=Friday 6/11/70 8.00pm series=Four length=30… …
95Action on the case — Case Case, n. [F. cas, fr. L. casus, fr. cadere to fall, to happen. Cf. {Chance}.] 1. Chance; accident; hap; opportunity. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By aventure, or sort, or cas. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. That which befalls, comes, or happens; an… …
96action — 1. noun /ˈæk.ʃən/ a) Something done so as to accomplish a purpose. Knead bread with a rocking action. b) A way of motion or functioning. an action movie See Also: act …
97put one's foot down — object strongly, take firm action He put his foot down and didn t allow any more money to be spent on company entertainment. (from Idioms in Speech) to be firm in one s attitude; to object to or protest against Well, whose fault was it? The kid s …
98put out feelers — verb make some preliminary investigations or test the waters (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑explore • Verb Frames: Something s Somebody s * * * put out feelers phrase to begin to find out what people think about …
99Action of 17 June 1788 — This was a series of mainly small ship actions which occurred along the coast of what is now Ukraine during the Russo Turkish War (1787 92) as Russian and Turkish ships and boats supported their land armies in the struggle for control of Ochakov …
100put up a fight — verb a) To offer some form of resistance to an attack. She put up a fight when the mugger tried to steal her purse. b) To protest or make a fuss, especially over a proposed course of action. Their youngest …
