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to put back
01
aplazar, posponer
to reschedule an appointment or event for a later time or date
Transitive: to put back an appointment or event
información gramatical
composición morfológica
frasal
verbo de acción
regular
separable
partícula
back
verbo base
put
presente
put back
3.ª persona singular
puts back
participio presente
putting back
pretérito simple
put back
participio pasado
put back
Ejemplos
Due to unforeseen circumstances, they had to put the meeting back to next week.
Debido a circunstancias imprevistas, tuvieron que aplazar la reunión para la próxima semana.
02
volver a poner, devolver
to return something to its original place or position
Transitive: to put back sth
Ejemplos
After reading the magazine, he put it back on the shelf.
Después de leer la revista, la volvió a poner en el estante.
03
costar, salir por
to cost a certain amount
Ejemplos
That new laptop will put you back about $1,500.
Esa nueva computadora portátil te costará alrededor de $1,500.
04
atrasar, ajustar hacia atrás
to adjust a clock or watch to an earlier time, often in response to time changes or corrections
Transitive: to put back a clock or watch
Ditransitive: to put back a clock or watch a specific amount of time
Ejemplos
Don't forget to put your clocks back an hour tonight for the end of daylight saving time.
No olvides atrasar tus relojes una hora esta noche por el fin del horario de verano.
05
tragar, bajar
to drink quickly or in large quantities, especially alcohol
Transitive: to put back a drink
Ejemplos
He was so thirsty that he put two glasses of water back in seconds.
Tenía tanta sed que se bebió dos vasos de agua en segundos.
