put upon
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put upon(
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)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.).
1. (general)
a. abusar de la confianza de (trust)
Dan and Anthony's father was rather naïve, and the two were constantly putting upon him.El padre de Dan y Anthony era bastante ingenuo, y los dos abusaban constantemente de su confianza.
b. abusar de la amabilidad de (kindness)
The students put upon their teacher; she doesn't deserve that.Los alumnos abusan de la amabilidad de su profesora; ella no se merece eso.
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