Vocabulary
poner
to put, to place (cause to assume a specified position); to write; to type (with a keyboard, etc.), (with a dative object) to send; to attach, to assign (also in an abstract sense); to give, to provide; (transitive) to put (cause to assume a specified state), (reflexive) to become, to get, to put oneself in a specified state; to pay (attention); to prepare; to turn on, activate (an appliance, light, a mechanism, a functionality etc.).; to play, put on (a recording, a song, a video etc.), put, display (an image); …
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ponerle
to have sex
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poner coto
to put an end to
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poner gesto
synonym of torcer el gesto
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poner verde
to criticise; to put down
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poner sitio
to siege; to lay siege
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poner a cien
to excite someone.
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poner asunto
to pay attention; take notice
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poner en hora
to set or synchronize a clock to the right time
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poner mano en
to see to
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poner la proa
To aim for; to put in one's sights
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poner a caldo
to tell off, scold
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ponerle queso
to think carefully how to do or solve (something).
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poner el dedo
to tattle on; to betray (someone); to expose (someone) as a wrongdoer or culprit;
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ponerse verga
get one's act together, lock in
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ponerse fecha
to set a date for commiting suicide.; used to show strong disagreement with someone, asking them to set a date for their suicide.
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poner la mesa
to set the table (arrange plates, etc. for a meal)
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poner a parir
to slag off; rip to shreds
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poner a tierra
to ground
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poner en jaque
to jeopardize
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poner pingando
to slag off; rip to shreds
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poner a prueba
to put to the test, to pilot
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ponerse al día
to catch up
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poner al tanto
to brief, give a rundown
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poner en valor
to highlight; to point out
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poner en claro
make clear; clear up
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poner en cobro
to keep safe
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poner el gorro
to commit adultery
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poner la mente
put one's mind to
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ponerse palote
to go hard (get an erection)
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poner en razón
to put on the right track
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ponerse de pie
to stand up, to stand, to get to one's feet, to get back on one's feet
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poner por caso
to take for granted; to make a case in point
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poner atención
to pay attention
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poner en solfa
to ridicule
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ponerse en cura
to start to heal; to begin the healing process
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poner en marcha
to set in motion; to implement
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poner el cuerpo
to thrust oneself in, body and soul
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poner en efecto
to put into effect
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poner en órbita
to send/put into orbit; to thrust into the public eye; to make popular
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ponerse en onda
to get down with the kids
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poner el hombro
synonym of arrimar el hombro
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poner el acento
to stress, highlight, underline
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poner de relieve
to highlight, to drive home; to put/throw something into (sharp/stark) relief
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poner por encima
to prefer; to put (something) before or above
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poner en peligro
to endanger, to jeopardize, to imperil, to compromise, to put at risk, to put in danger, to put in jeopardy
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poner la mira en
to focus on; to have in sight
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poner los cachos
to cuckold; to cheat on
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poner en práctica
to put in practice
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ponerse las pilas
to pull up one's socks; to pull one's socks up; to get one's act together
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poner en contacto
to connect or link to something.
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ponerse al frente
to take charge; to take the reins
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ponerse en camino
to set off; to set out (on a journey)
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ponerse las botas
to make a killing; to have a blow-out; have a real feast (a social function, especially one with large quantities of food)
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poner los cuernos
to cheat on, put horns on
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poner en la calle
to release (a product); to show the door (sack, fire)
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poner en ridículo
to ridiculize
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poner en ejecución
to put into practice
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poner en evidencia
to reveal, to highlight; to show someone up, to embarrass; to embarrass oneself, to make a fool of oneself
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ponerse en contacto
To contact somebody, to be put in contact with somebody, to get in contact with somebody.
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