put past

put past(
poot
 
pahst
)
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I wouldn't put it past them to use force.Yo los creo muy capaz de recurrir a la fuerza.
They said they wouldn't put it past Amos to show up to the party wearing something ridiculous.Dijeron que no les extrañaría nada que Amos apareciera en la fiesta vistiendo algo ridículo.
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