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put away VB trans

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2. put away (set aside):

to put away ⇆ sth book, game, glasses
etw beiseitelegen

3. put away (save):

to put away ⇆ sth money, savings
etw zurücklegen

4. put away inf (eat a lot):

to put away ⇆ sth
etw in sich acc hineinstopfen inf

6. put away Am inf (kill):

to put sb away
jdn umlegen inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a bit put away
einiges auf der hohen Kante haben
to put sb away for life
jdn lebenslänglich einsperren
don't forget to put the car away
vergiss nicht, das Auto wegzustellen
to put sth away in one's bottom drawer
etw für die Aussteuer beiseitelegen
put your money away — I'm paying for this!
steck dein Geld wieder ein — du bist eingeladen!
I'll put it away if you tell me where it goes
ich räum's weg, wenn du mir sagst, wo es hingehört
she drew away from him whenever he put his arm around her
sie wich jedes Mal von ihm zurück, als er den Arm um sie legte

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
On the farm the team has three strategies to manage volatility - reduce the breakeven price, fix milk price where possible, and put away cash in a good year.
www.independent.ie
The game would be put away, however, in one half inning.
en.wikipedia.org
The obvious advantage is that metal-look eyelash yarn is far more durable than typical tinsel and can be put away and used again for annual celebrations.
en.wikipedia.org
It's time to put away your pitchforks, and start watching the team on the ice, not just smirking childishly at the box scores.
www.stanleycupofchowder.com
He then has them put away for safekeeping.
en.wikipedia.org
She was put away by the state and her sister, Norma, took Norman in her care, raising him as her son.
en.wikipedia.org
There was some medication sitting on the tallboy, in a zipped up bag, which she had forgotten to put away in the medicine cupboard.
www.odt.co.nz
One compared gestational diabetes to maternity clothes -- put away and forgotten until the next pregnancy.
theconversation.com
He doesn't put away the laundry immediately because it doesn't bother him to see it lying around in the laundry basket.
www.telegraph.co.uk
There was some medication sitting on the tallboy, in a zipped up bag, she had forgotten to put away in the medicine cupboard.
times-age.co.nz

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