A1 Idiom Neutral

Put on.

Wear clothes/accessories.

Meaning

To place clothing or accessories onto your body.

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Cultural Background

In the US, 'put on' is used casually for everything from clothes to makeup. Similar to the US, but 'put on' is also used for 'putting on the kettle' (making tea).

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Separability

Remember: 'Put your hat on' is fine, but 'Put it on' is mandatory.

Meaning

To place clothing or accessories onto your body.

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Separability

Remember: 'Put your hat on' is fine, but 'Put it on' is mandatory.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct form.

It is raining, so ____ your raincoat.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: put on

Use the base form for an imperative command.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form. Fill Blank A1

It is raining, so ____ your raincoat.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: put on

Use the base form for an imperative command.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, you can put on a ring or a necklace.

Related Phrases

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Try on

specialized form

To test if clothes fit.

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Take off

contrast

To remove clothing.

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