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ESLPod_0551_WE_0777 Scheduling a Medical Appointment In this podcast, the phrase "to put (someone) down" means to schedule someone for something by writing his or her name on a calendar or in an appointment book, or to sign someone up for something: "I'll put you down for an appointment on Tuesday at 3:00." Or, "Someone put me down as a volunteer for the event, but I'm not available that day." The phrase "to put (someone) down" also means to say something that makes another person seem stupid, foolish, or less important: "Ingrid is always putting her children down in front of other people, criticizing them for not getting better grades." A "put-down" is a bad thing that someone says to another person: "I'm tired of hearing your put-downs. Can't you be supportive for once?"

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ESLPod 551 to put (one) down Health + Medicine

Id	ESLPod_0551_WE_0777
Episode Id	ESLPod 551
Episode Title	Scheduling a Medical Appointment
Phrase	to put (one) down
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "to put (someone) down" means to schedule someone for something by writing his or her name on a calendar or in an appointment book, or to sign someone up for something: "I'll put you down for an appointment on Tuesday at 3:00." Or, "Someone put me down as a volunteer for the event, but I'm not available that day." The phrase "to put (someone) down" also means to say something that makes another person seem stupid, foolish, or less important: "Ingrid is always putting her children down in front of other people, criticizing them for not getting better grades." A "put-down" is a bad thing that someone says to another person: "I'm tired of hearing your put-downs. Can't you be supportive for once?"
Topics	Health + Medicine

Put Appointment Eslpod Phrase Means Scheduling Medical Podcast