Pesquisar
to put by
[phrase form: put]
01
guardar, economizar
to save money for future use or needs
Example
Every month, she puts a small amount by for her retirement.
Todo mês, ela guarda uma pequena quantia para sua aposentadoria.
They've been putting money by for their child's college education.
Eles têm guardado dinheiro para a educação universitária do filho.
02
conservar, armazenar
to store food for later use by preserving it through methods like canning, freezing, or drying
Example
Every autumn, she puts tomatoes by for the winter by canning them.
Todo outono, ela conserva tomates para o inverno enlatando-os.
They harvested a lot of blueberries and decided to put them by in the freezer.
Eles colheram muitas blueberries e decidiram conservá-las no congelador.
03
deixar passar, fazer à surdina
to do an action subtly without being noticed
Example
She managed to put the note by without anyone noticing.
Ela conseguiu deixar a nota passar sem que ninguém notasse.
In the crowded room, he cleverly put his move by, evading the guards.
Na sala lotada, ele deixou passar sua jogada, evitando os guardas.
04
encalhar, aproximar-se da costa
(of a ship or boat) to intentionally run at the shoreline to avert a collision
Example
After the engine failure, the crew put by, grounding the vessel safely on the beach.
Após a falha do motor, a tripulação encalhou o navio, trazendo-o com segurança para a praia.
With another ship unexpectedly in their path, they had to put by to avoid a disaster.
Com outro navio inesperadamente em seu caminho, tiveram que encalhar para evitar um desastre.
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