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to put forward
[phrase form: put]
01
presentar, proponer
to present an idea, suggestion, etc. to be discussed
Transitive: to put forward an idea or suggestion
Example
She put forward a new plan to increase sales.
Ella presentó un nuevo plan para aumentar las ventas.
He put forward a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Él presentó una moción para aplazar la reunión.
02
presentar, proponer
to nominate someone for a particular position
Transitive: to put forward sb
Example
The party put forward Maria as their candidate for the presidency.
El partido presentó a María como su candidata a la presidencia.
I would like to put Samuel forward for the Employee of the Month award.
Me gustaría proponer a Samuel para el premio de Empleado del Mes.
03
presentar, mostrar
to display a magical trick or effect
Transitive: to put forward a magic trick
Example
The conjurer put forward a mystifying act, making objects disappear and reappear with a wave of his wand.
El mago presentó un acto desconcertante, haciendo que los objetos desaparecieran y reaparecieran con un movimiento de su varita.
The magical duo put forward a collaborative performance, seamlessly blending their skills in a stunning display of illusions.
El dúo mágico presentó una actuación colaborativa, combinando sus habilidades de manera impecable en una impresionante exhibición de ilusiones.
04
adelantar, avanzar
to reschedule an event to an earlier date or time than originally planned
Transitive: to put forward an event
Example
The committee put the deadline forward, so we need to finish our tasks sooner.
El comité adelantó la fecha límite, así que necesitamos terminar nuestras tareas antes.
The webinar has been put forward to 10 a.m. instead of 2 p.m.
El seminario web se ha adelantado a las 10 a.m. en lugar de las 2 p.m.
05
adelantar, avanzar
to adjust a clock or watch to show a later time
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to put forward a clock or watch
Example
The entire country puts their clocks forward in April to make the most of the daylight.
Todo el país adelanta sus relojes en abril para aprovechar al máximo la luz del día.
My phone automatically puts the time forward, so I do n't need to adjust it manually.
Mi teléfono adelanta automáticamente la hora, así que no necesito ajustarla manualmente.
