put across

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put across

verbo transitivo con partícula

1. transmitir, hacer llegar (message, idea)

put across

verb:transitive:plus_adverb

1 (communicate) [+idea] comunicar; [+meaning] hacer entender

he finds it hard to put his ideas across le cuesta comunicar sus ideas

your ability to put across your ideas

the play puts the message across very well la obra transmite el mensaje muy bien

he knows his stuff but he can't put it across he took out an advert in his local paper to put his point across

to put o.s. across (present o.s.) presentarse

it all depends on how you put yourself across todo depende de cómo te presentes a ti mismo; to put o.s. across well saber presentarse bien

you have to put yourself across in interviews

he puts himself across as a sympathetic, caring person da la impresión de ser una persona comprensiva, compasiva

there's no point even attending the interview if you don't know how to put yourself across

to put sth across to sb (explain) explicar algo a algn; (convey) hacer entender algo a algn

we tried to put it across to him that it wouldn't work

to put one across on sb engañar a algn

These two guys might think themselves smart, but they would have to get up very early in the morning to put one across on him

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