put before

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put before

  1. tuoda t. panna pöytään, laittaa eteen, tarjoilla
    The waiter put the main course before us.
    I'm not picky. I eat what's put before me.
  2. esittää jotain virallisesti jollekin t. jollekulle
    The Finnish delegation was unable to put the Great Petition before Nicolas II as he refused to receive them.
    The evidence was put before the jury.
  3. asettaa jotain jonkin muun edelle, pitää tärkeämpänä, suosia
    More and more people refuse to put work before their family.
    He always put his daughter before his two sons.