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volver a poner

volver a poner
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. to put back
¿Esto es una escopeta? - Sí. Vuelve a ponerla en su armario. Las armas son peligrosas.Is this a shotgun? - Yes. Put it back in its cabinet. Guns are dangerous.
b. to put back in place
Tengo que volver a poner el sofá en su sitio. ¿Me ayudas?I have to put the coach back in place. Can you help me?
c. to replace
Sandra sacó el anillo, se lo probó y después lo volvió a poner en su cajita.Sandra took out the ring, put it on, and then put it back in its little box.
d. to throw back
Oí que se abría la puerta de la calle y volví a poner las fotos en el cajón a toda prisa.I heard the front door open and I quickly threw all the photos back in the drawer.
a. to replay
Volvieron a poner la magnífica canasta del jugador serbio.They replayed the Serbian player's excellent basket.
a. to restart
Espere un par de minutos y vuelva a poner el auto en marcha.Wait for a couple of minutes and restart the car.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Después de cada serie de flexiones, vuelve a poner a cero tu cronómetro.Reset your stopwatch after every series of push-ups.
Los relojes se habían parado. Volví a ponerlos todos en hora.The clocks had stopped. I reset all of them.
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