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to put by
[phrase form: put]
01
guardar, economizar
to save money for future use or needs
Exemplos
Every month, she puts a small amount by for her retirement.
Todos os meses, ela guarda uma pequena quantia para a sua reforma.
They've been putting money by for their child's college education.
Eles têm guardado dinheiro para a educação universitária do filho.
02
guardar, conservar
to store food for later use by preserving it through methods like canning, freezing, or drying
Exemplos
Every autumn, she puts tomatoes by for the winter by canning them.
Todo outono, ela guarda tomates para o inverno enlatando-os.
They harvested a lot of blueberries and decided to put them by in the freezer.
Eles colheram muitos mirtilos e decidiram guardá-los no freezer.
03
deslizar, fazer discretamente
to do an action subtly without being noticed
Exemplos
She managed to put the note by without anyone noticing.
Ela conseguiu passar o bilhete sem que ninguém percebesse.
In the crowded room, he cleverly put his move by, evading the guards.
Na sala lotada, ele habilmente executou seu movimento, evitando os guardas.
04
encalhar intencionalmente, levar para a costa
(of a ship or boat) to intentionally run at the shoreline to avert a collision
Exemplos
After the engine failure, the crew put by, grounding the vessel safely on the beach.
Após a falha do motor, a tripulação encalhou, colocando a embarcação em segurança na praia.
With another ship unexpectedly in their path, they had to put by to avoid a disaster.
Com outro navio inesperadamente em seu caminho, eles tiveram que encostar na costa para evitar um desastre.
