put sth aside betydelse and definition

Betydelse av put sth aside på svenska

• 0 to save something, usually time or money, for a special purpose:

  • I put aside a little every month for a deposit on a house.

  • He tries to put some time aside every evening to read to the kids.

• 1 If you put a disagreement or problem aside, you ignore it temporarily so that it does not prevent you doing what you want to do:

  • Let's put our differences aside and make a fresh start.

  • Can we put that question aside for now, and come back to it later?

• 2 to save something, usually money or time, for a special purpose:

  • Our regular savings account is suited to savers who want to put aside a fixed amount each month.

  • We need to put some time aside to plan the conference.

• 3 if you put a disagreement or problem aside, you ignore it temporarily so that it does not prevent you doing what you want to do:

  • Can we put that question aside for now?