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posar v tr 

  1. to installUS/ɪnˈstɔl/  UK/ɪnˈstɔːl/ | [separable] to set up/ˌsɛt ˈʌp/ | to pitch/pɪt͡ʃ/ | [UK obsolete] to instal
  2. to lay/leɪ/
  3. to name/neɪm/ | to make/meɪk/
  4. to place/ˈpleɪ̯s/ | to put/pʊt/ | to lay/leɪ/ | to poseUS/poʊz/  UK/pəʊz/ | to position/pəˈzɪʃən/ | to set/sɛt/ | to locateUS/ˈloʊˌkeɪt, loʊˈkeɪt/  UK/lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪt/ | to situate/ˈsɪt͡ʃueɪt, ˈsɪtjueɪt/ | to fix/fɪks, fəks/ | to depositUS/dɪˈpɑzɪt/  UK/dɪˈpɒzɪt/ | to positUS/ˈpɑzɪt/  UK/ˈpɒzɪt/
  5. to seatUS/ˈsit/  UK/ˈseɪæt/ | [separable] to place down
  6. to put on/ˌpʊt ˈɒn/ (clothes, shoes)
  7. to put on/ˌpʊt ˈɒn/
  8. to apply/əˈplaɪ/
      posar un cosmètic — to apply a cosmetic
  9. to appoint/əˈpɔɪnt/ | to constituteUS/ˈkɑnstɪt(j)uːt/  UK/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ | to name/neɪm/ | to nominateUS/ˈnɑmɪneɪt, ˈnɑməneɪt/  UK/ˈnɒmɪneɪt, ˈnɒməneɪt/
  10. to arrange/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ | to orderUS/ˈoɹdɚ/  UK/ˈɔːdə/ | [US] to organizeUS/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/  UK/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/ | [UK] to organise | to put/pʊt/ | [separable] to put in order | to set up/ˌsɛt ˈʌp/ | to sortUS/soɹt/  UK/sɔːt/ | to tidy/ˈtaɪdi/
  11. to get/ɡɛt/ | to have/ˈhæv/ | to let/lɛt/
      El va posar en problemes. — He got him in trouble.
audiovisuals 
  1. to playUS/pleɪ̯/ [pɫ̥eɪ̯ ~ pʰɫeɪ̯]/ | to run/ɹʌn/
      Li agrada posar la mateixa cançó una vegada i una altra. — He likes to play the same song all over again.
oficis 
  1. to set/sɛt/

posar v intr 

  1. to modelUS/ˈmɑdl̩/  UK/ˈmɒdl̩/ | to poseUS/poʊz/  UK/pəʊz/ | to sit/sɪt/ | to postureUS/ˈpɑst͡ʃɚ/  UK/ˈpɒst͡ʃə/
  2. to alight/əˈlaɪt/ | to light/laɪt/ | to perchUS/pɝt͡ʃ/  UK/pɜːt͡ʃ/
      Un ocell va posar a la branca i hi va restar una estona. — A bird alighted on the branch and stayed there for a moment.
      El mussol es va posar a la tanca. — The owl perched on the fence.
ornitologia 
  1. to perchUS/pɝt͡ʃ/  UK/pɜːt͡ʃ/
      L’ocell va posar en la branca. — The bird perched on the branch.

posar-se v tr_pron 

  1. to becomeUS/bɪˈkʌm, biˈkʌm/ v tr | to get/ɡɛt/ v tr | to turnUS/tɜɹn/  UK/tɜːn/ v tr | to make/meɪk/ v tr
  2. to put on/ˌpʊt ˈɒn/ v tr | to apply/əˈplaɪ/ v tr
      posar-se maquillatge — to put on makeup
  3. to wearUS/wɛ(ə)ɹ/  UK/wɛə/ v tr | to put on/ˌpʊt ˈɒn/ v tr | to get into v tr | to assume/əˈsjuːm, əˈsum/ v tr | [formal] to donUS/dɑn/  UK/dɒn/ v tr
  4. to put on/ˌpʊt ˈɒn/ (clothes, shoes) v tr
posar-se (roba) 
  1. to put on/ˌpʊt ˈɒn/ (clothes) v tr

posar-se v intr_pron 

  1. to perchUS/pɝt͡ʃ/  UK/pɜːt͡ʃ/ v intr | to rest/ɹɛst/ v intr | to roostUS/ɹust/  UK/ɹuːst/ v intr
  2. to turnUS/tɜɹn/  UK/tɜːn/ v intr
      El semàfor ja s’havia posat vermell. — The traffic light had already turned red.
  3. to get/ɡɛt/ v cop | to goUS/ɡoʊ/  UK/ɡəʊ/ v cop | to turn into v intr | to growUS/ˈɡɹoʊ, ˈɡɹɔʊ̯/  UK/ˈɡɹəʊ, ˈɡɹɵ̞ʊ/ v cop | to becomeUS/bɪˈkʌm, biˈkʌm/ v cop
posar-se (en algun lloc) 
  1. to sit/sɪt/ v intr | to sit down v intr

posar-se v pron 

  1. to alight/əˈlaɪt/ v intr | to light/laɪt/ v intr | to perchUS/pɝt͡ʃ/  UK/pɜːt͡ʃ/ v intr
      Un ocell va posar a la branca i hi va restar una estona. — A bird alighted on the branch and stayed there for a moment.
      El mussol es va posar a la tanca. — The owl perched on the fence.

posar bé v tr 

  1. to adjust/əˈd͡ʒʌst/ | to set/sɛt/ | to correct/kəˈɹɛkt/

posar fi v intr 

  1. to ceaseUS/sis/  UK/siːs/ v tr | to discontinue/ˌdɪskənˈtɪnju/ v tr | to give up v tr | to lay off v tr | to quit/kwɪt/ v tr | to stopUS/ˈstɑp/  UK/stɒp/ v tr
      posar fi a alguna cosa — to stop something

posar fre v intr 

  1. to ceaseUS/sis/  UK/siːs/ v tr | to discontinue/ˌdɪskənˈtɪnju/ v tr | to give up v tr | to lay off v tr | to quit/kwɪt/ v tr | to stopUS/ˈstɑp/  UK/stɒp/ v tr
      posar fi a alguna cosa — to stop something

posar nom v intr 

posar nom (a una cosa) 
  1. to name/neɪm/ v tr | to callUS/kɔl, kɑl/  UK/kɔːl/ v tr
posar nom (a algú o alguna cosa) 
  1. [separable] to give a title v ditr | to callUS/kɔl, kɑl/  UK/kɔːl/ v ditr | to brand/ˈbɹænd/ (as something) | to refer to (as something) v tr | to dub/dʌb/ v tr | to entitleUS/ɛnˈtaɪtəɫ, ɪnˈtaɪtəɫ/  UK/ənˈtaɪtəl, ɛnˈtaɪtəl/ v tr | to nickname/ˈnɪkneɪm/ v tr

posar tens v tr 

  1. to tighten/ˈtaɪtən/

posar seny v intr 

  1. [colloquial] to get one’s shit together expr

posar dret v tr 

  1. to stand/ˈstænd/ | [separable] to place upright | [separable] to stand up
  2. [separable] to set upright | to straighten out | to straighten/ˈstɹeɪtn̩/ | to unbend/ʌnˈbɛnd/

posar èmfasi v intr 

posar èmfasi (en) 
  1. [US] to emphasizeUS/ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/  UK/ˈɛmfəsaɪz/ v tr | [UK] to emphasise v tr | [figurative] to underlineUS/ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/  UK/ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ v tr | [figurative] to underscoreUS/ˈʌndɚˌskoɹ/  UK/ˈʌndəˌskɔː(ɹ)/ v tr | to stressUS/stɹɛs/  UK/ˈstɹɛs, ˈʃt͡ʃɹɛs/ v tr | to punctuateUS/ˈpəŋkt͡ʃuˌeɪt/  UK/ˈpʰʌŋktjuːeɪt/ v tr | to accentUS/ækˈsɛnt, ˈæksɛnt/  UK/ˈaksənt, -sɛnt/ v tr | to accentuate/əkˈsɛnt͡ʃueɪt, ækˈsɛnt͡ʃuˌeɪt/ v tr

posar a punt v tr 

  1. to ready/ˈɹɛdi/
ensenyament 
  1. to tune/tjuːn, t͡ʃuːn/ | [separable] to tune up

posar traves v 

  1. to hinderUS/ˈhɪndɚ/  UK/ˈhɪndəː/

posar tibant v tr 

  1. to tighten/ˈtaɪtən/

posar en joc v tr 

esports 
  1. [separable] to put in play | [separable] to put into play | to playUS/pleɪ̯/ [pɫ̥eɪ̯ ~ pʰɫeɪ̯]/

posar al dia v tr 

  1. to upgrade/ˈʌpɡɹeɪd/
  2. to update/ˈʌpdeɪt, ʌpˈdeɪt/
  3. to catch up
      posar al dia algú de les notícies — catch someone up on the news

posar filats v intr 

posar filats (a un lloc) 
  1. to wireUS/ˈwaɪɚ/  UK/waɪə(ɹ)/ v tr

posar pegats expr 

  1. to patch/pæt͡ʃ/ v tr | to patch up/pæt͡ʃ ʌp/ v tr
      Van posar pegats a la teulada amb trossos de metall. — They patched the roof with pieces of metal.

posar traves expr 

  1. [US] to throw a monkey wrench | [UK] to throw a spanner
      posar bastons a les rodes a alguna cosa — to throw a monkey wrench into something

posar en comú v tr 

  1. to poolUS/ˈpuɫ/  UK/puːl/
  2. to bring together
  3. to collateUS/ˈkoʊleɪt, kəˈleɪt/  UK/kəˈleɪt/

posar a ració v tr 

  1. to ration/ˈɹæʃən/

posar-se dret v intr_pron 

  1. to stand up v intr | to get up v intr | to sit up v intr | to rise/ɹaɪz, ɹaɪs/ v intr

posar a prova v tr 

  1. to tax/tæks/
      Les preguntes no em van posar a prova. — The questions did not tax me.
      La crisi va posar a prova els recursos del govern. — The crisis taxed the government’s resources.

posar la base v intr 

posar la base (d’alguna cosa) 
  1. to bottomUS/ˈbɑtəm/  UK/ˈbɒtəm/ v tr

posar primera expr 

  1. to shift into gear v intr

posar-s’hi bé expr 

  1. to play ball

posar en marxa v tr 

  1. to create/kɹiːˈeɪt/ | to establish/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/ | to found/ˈfaʊ̯nd/ | to startUS/stɑɹt/  UK/stɑːt/ | [separable] to set up/ˌsɛt ˈʌp/ | [formal] to constituteUS/ˈkɑnstɪt(j)uːt/  UK/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/
mecànica 
  1. to startUS/stɑɹt/  UK/stɑːt/ | to start upUS/stɑɹˈtʌp/  UK/stɑːˈtʌp/ | to bootUS/but/  UK/buːt/ | to bootstrap/ˈbuːtˌstɹæp/
tecnologia 
  1. [separable informal] to spin up
      Podem posar en marxa un servidor nou en pocs minuts. — We can spin up a new server in minutes.
      Van posar en marxa un producte nou en només dues setmanes. — They spun up a new product in just two weeks.

posar en ordre v tr 

  1. to marshalUS/ˈmɑɹʃəl/  UK/ˈmɑːʃəl/
  2. to streamline/ˈstriːmlaɪn/
  3. to arrange/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ | to orderUS/ˈoɹdɚ/  UK/ˈɔːdə/ | [US] to organizeUS/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/  UK/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/ | [UK] to organise | to put/pʊt/ | [separable] to put in order | to set up/ˌsɛt ˈʌp/ | to sortUS/soɹt/  UK/sɔːt/ | to tidy/ˈtaɪdi/

posar en dubte v tr 

  1. to question/ˈkwɛst͡ʃən, ˈkwɛstjən/
  2. to challenge/ˈt͡ʃælɪnd͡ʒ, ˈt͡ʃælənd͡ʒ/

posar a ratlla v tr 

  1. [separable] to keep at bay

posar una nota v intr 

posar una nota (a una prova) 
  1. [UK] to markUS/mɑɹk/  UK/mɑːk/ v tr | [US] to grade/ɡɹeɪd/ v tr

posar en vigor v tr 

dret 
  1. to enforceUS/ɪnˈfoɹs/  UK/ɪnˈfɔːs/

posar en pausa v tr 

audiovisuals 
  1. to pauseUS/ˈpɔz/  UK/pɔːz/

posar a la cua v tr 

informàtica 
  1. to queueUS/kju/  UK/kjuː/

posar en venda expr 

  1. [separable] to put up for sale

posar gasolina expr 

transports 
  1. to refuel/ɹiːˈfjuːəl, ɹiːˈfjuːl/ v intr

posar-se a roda v intr_pron 

posar-se a roda (d’algú) esports 
  1. to draftUS/dɹæft/  UK/dɹɑːft/ v tr

posar-se al dia v intr_pron 

  1. to upgrade/ˈʌpɡɹeɪd/ v intr
  2. to catch up v intr
      posar-se al dia de les notíces — catch up on the news

posar en relleu v tr 

  1. to raise/ɹeɪz/
  2. [US] to emphasizeUS/ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/  UK/ˈɛmfəsaɪz/ | [UK] to emphasise | [figurative] to underlineUS/ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/  UK/ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ | [figurative] to underscoreUS/ˈʌndɚˌskoɹ/  UK/ˈʌndəˌskɔː(ɹ)/ | to stressUS/stɹɛs/  UK/ˈstɹɛs, ˈʃt͡ʃɹɛs/ | to punctuateUS/ˈpəŋkt͡ʃuˌeɪt/  UK/ˈpʰʌŋktjuːeɪt/ | to accentUS/ækˈsɛnt, ˈæksɛnt/  UK/ˈaksənt, -sɛnt/ | to accentuate/əkˈsɛnt͡ʃueɪt, ækˈsɛnt͡ʃuˌeɪt/
  3. to enhanceUS/ɪnˈhæns, ɛnˈhæns/  UK/ɪnˈhɑːns, ɛnˈhɑːns/

posar a la cara v tr 

  1. to confront/kənˈfɹʌnt/ | to face/ˈfeɪ̯s/ | to present/ˈpɹɛzənt/

posar un vestit v intr 

indumentària 
  1. to frockUS/fɹɑk/  UK/fɹɒk/ v tr

posar en perill v tr 

  1. to compromiseUS/ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/  UK/ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/
  2. [US] to jeopardizeUS/ˈd͡ʒɛpɚdaɪz/  UK/ˈd͡ʒɛpədʌɪz/ | [UK] to jeopardise | to endangerUS/ɛnˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚ, ɪnˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚ/  UK/ɛnˈdeɪnd͡ʒə/ | to imperil/ɪmˈpɛɹəl/ | to menace/ˈmɛnɪs/ | to peril/ˈpɛɹɪl, ˈpɛɹəl/ | to threaten/ˈθɹɛtn̩/

posar en escena v tr 

  1. to stage/steɪd͡ʒ/ | to put on/ˌpʊt ˈɒn/ | to performUS/pɚˈfoɹm, pɹɪˈfoɹm/  UK/pəˈfɔːm, pɹɪˈfɔːm/

posar el colofó v intr 

posar el colofó (a alguna cosa) 
  1. [figurative] to pinnacle/ˈpɪnəkəl/ v tr

posar-se al dia expr 

  1. [informal] to play catch-up

posar-se galons expr 

  1. to take the credit | to take credit

posar un malnom expr 

  1. to nickname/ˈnɪkneɪm/ v tr

posar en qüestió v tr 

  1. to challenge/ˈt͡ʃælɪnd͡ʒ, ˈt͡ʃælənd͡ʒ/
  2. to compromiseUS/ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/  UK/ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/

posar-se d’acord v intr_pron 

  1. to agreeUS/əˈɡɹi/  UK/əˈɡɹiː/ v intr | to come to an agreement v intr | to concordUS/ˈkɑnkɔɹd, ˈkɑŋkɔɹd/  UK/ˈkɒnkɔːd, ˈkɒŋkɔːd/ v intr | to concurUS/kənˈkɝ/  UK/kənˈkɜː, kəŋˈkɜː/ v intr | to holdUS/hoʊld/  UK/həʊld/ v intr | to reach an agreement v intr

posar-se de moda v intr_pron 

  1. to boomUS/bum/  UK/buːm/ v intr

posar en reserva v tr 

  1. to mothballUS/ˈmɔθˌbɔl, ˈmɑθˌbɑl/  UK/ˈmɒθbɔːl/
      posar en reserva un reactor nuclear — to mothball a nuclear reactor

posar-se dempeus v intr_pron 

  1. to stand up v intr | to get up v intr | to sit up v intr | to rise/ɹaɪz, ɹaɪs/ v intr

posar en guàrdia v tr 

  1. to tip/tɪp/ | [separable] to tip off

posar entrebancs v intr 

posar entrebancs (a alguna cosa) 
  1. to interfereUS/ˌɪntɚˈfɪɚ/  UK/ˌɪntəˈfɪə(ɹ)/ (with something)

posar entrebancs v 

  1. to hinderUS/ˈhɪndɚ/  UK/ˈhɪndəː/

posar a la venda v tr 

  1. to release/ɹəˈliːs, ɹɪˈliːs/ | to publish/ˈpʌblɪʃ/ | [UK] to bring out | to put out | to issueUS/ˈɪʃ(j)u/  UK/ˈɪʃuː, ˈɪsjuː/
  2. to marketUS/ˈmɑɹkɪt, ˈmɑɹkət/  UK/ˈmɑːkɪt/

posar-se de moda expr 

  1. to be a fad v
      Aquestes dietes s’han posat de moda i aviat desapareixeran. — These diets are just a fad and will soon disappear.

posar-se en marxa v intr 

  1. to startUS/stɑɹt/  UK/stɑːt/ | to get started | to start upUS/stɑɹˈtʌp/  UK/stɑːˈtʌp/ | to begin/bɪˈɡɪn, bəˈɡɪn/

posar en pràctica v tr 

  1. to implement/ˈɪmpləmənt, ˈɪmpləmɛnt/
      L’escola va posar en pràctica un nou sistema per avaluar els alumnes. — The school implemented a new system for evaluating students.
  2. to deploy/dɪˈplɔɪ/

posar de manifest v tr 

  1. to point/pɔɪnt/ (to something) v intr
  2. [US] to emphasizeUS/ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/  UK/ˈɛmfəsaɪz/ | [UK] to emphasise | [figurative] to underlineUS/ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/  UK/ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ | [figurative] to underscoreUS/ˈʌndɚˌskoɹ/  UK/ˈʌndəˌskɔː(ɹ)/ | to stressUS/stɹɛs/  UK/ˈstɹɛs, ˈʃt͡ʃɹɛs/ | to punctuateUS/ˈpəŋkt͡ʃuˌeɪt/  UK/ˈpʰʌŋktjuːeɪt/ | to accentUS/ækˈsɛnt, ˈæksɛnt/  UK/ˈaksənt, -sɛnt/ | to accentuate/əkˈsɛnt͡ʃueɪt, ækˈsɛnt͡ʃuˌeɪt/
  3. to indicate/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/ | to point/pɔɪnt/ | to showUS/ʃoʊ/  UK/ʃəʊ/ | to state/steɪt/ | to signal/ˈsɪɡnəl/ | to bespeak/bɪˈspiːk/ | to betoken/bɪˈtoʊkən/ | to demonstrate/ˈdɛmənˌstɹeɪt/ | to manifest/ˈmænɪfɛst, ˈmænəfɛst/ | to make clear | to highlightUS/ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/  UK/ˈhaɪlaɪt/ | to denoteUS/dɪˈnoʊt/  UK/dɪˈnəʊt/ | to markUS/mɑɹk/  UK/mɑːk/

posar pels núvols expr 

  1. to overpraise/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈpɹeɪz/ v tr

posar-se medalles expr 

  1. self-promotion | self-praise | [UK] to blow your own trumpet | [UK] to blow your own horn

posar un sobrenom expr 

  1. to nickname/ˈnɪkneɪm/ v tr

posar-se al servei v intr_pron 

posar-se al servei (d’algú) 
  1. to serviceUS/ˈsɝvɪs/  UK/ˈsɜːvɪs/ v tr

posar tot l’esforç v intr 

posar tot l’esforç (en alguna cosa) 
  1. to focus one’s efforts (on something)

posar a disposició v tr 

  1. to shareUS/ʃɛɚ/  UK/ʃɛə/

posar al descobert v tr 

  1. to exposeUS/ɪkˈspoʊz, ɛkˈspoʊz/  UK/ɪkˈspəʊz/

posar la mà damunt expr 

  1. to lay hands on

posar la confiança expr 

  1. to lean/ˈliːn/ v intr

posar-se al corrent v intr_pron 

  1. to catch up v intr
      posar-se al dia de les notíces — catch up on the news

posar-se en el lloc v 

posar-se en el lloc (d’algú) psicologia 
  1. [US] to empathizeUS/ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz/ (with) | [UK] to empathise (with)

posar la mà a sobre v intr 

  1. [separable] to beat up/ˈbiːt ˌʌp/ v tr | to beat/biːt/ v tr | to hit/hɪt/ v tr | [separable slang] to work over v tr

posar entre cometes v tr 

  1. to quote/kwəʊt/
      posar una paraula entre cometes — to quote a word

posar-se en guàrdia v intr_pron 

  1. to brace/bɹeɪs/ (oneself for) v ref | to brace/bɹeɪs/ (for) v intr

posar en quarantena v tr 

  1. to quarantineUS/ˈkwɔɹəntin, ˈkɔɹəntin/  UK/ˈkwɒɹəntiːn, ˈkwɒrn̩tiːn/

posar l’arpa damunt expr 

  1. to lay hands on

posar-se en guàrdia expr 

  1. to circle the wagons

tornar a posar seny expr 

  1. to come to one’s senses

posar-se de manifest v intr 

  1. to showUS/ʃoʊ/  UK/ʃəʊ/

posar sobre la taula v tr 

  1. to raise/ɹeɪz/ | [separable] to bring up | to suggestUS/sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛst/  UK/səˈd͡ʒɛst/

posar-se en contacte v intr 

posar-se en contacte (amb algú) 
  1. to contactUS/ˈkɑntækt/  UK/ˈkɒntækt/ (someone) v tr

fer posar fora de si v tr 

  1. to exasperateUS/ɪɡˈzæsp(ə)ɹeɪt/  UK/ɪɡˈzæsp(ə)ɹeɪt, ɪɡˈzɑːspəɹeɪt/ | to worryUS/ˈwɝi/  UK/ˈwʌɹi/

per a posar-hi remei expr 

  1. for remedial action

posar-se de manifest expr 

  1. to come to the fore

posar-se menys seriós v intr 

  1. to mellow out

posar-se en evidència v intr_pron 

  1. to compromise onseself v ref

posar-se al capdavant expr 

  1. to take the lead/ˌteɪk ðə ˈliːd/

posar-se com una mona expr [col·loquial]

  1. [argot] go ape | [vulgar] to go apeshit | [argot] to go ballistic

posar les urpes damunt expr 

  1. to lay hands on

posar el dit a la llaga expr 
posar el dit a la nafra

  1. to touch the heart of the matter

posar-se a la defensiva expr 

  1. to circle the wagons

posar-se de bocaterrosa expr 

  1. to go prone v intr

sense posar-hi objeccions expr 

  1. without demur

posar bastons a les rodes expr 

  1. [US] to throw a monkey wrench | [UK] to throw a spanner
      posar bastons a les rodes a alguna cosa — to throw a monkey wrench into something

posar per dins dels pantalons v tr 

posar per dins dels pantalons (la samarreta, la camisa) indumentària 
  1. [separable] to tuck in

passar l’arada davant els bous expr 
posar l’arada davant els bous; posar el carro davant els bous

  1. to put the cart before the horse

posar algú entre l’espasa i la paret expr 

  1. to force someone up against a precipice edge
  2. to have someone over a barrel | to have someone in one’s hands
Exemples d’ús (fonts externes)
Because such an unwise, unjust, unnatural compact might (perhaps) in the next succession put them under the government of a rogue or a fool. Perquè una aliança tan imprudent, injusta, antinatural, podria (potser) en la successió següent posar-los sota el govern d’un brètol o un ximple.
Font: riurau-editors
That we may live a peaceable and quiet life, in all goodliness and honesty; under the government which God is pleased to set over us. Que puguem viure una vida tranquil·la i pacífica, en tota bondat i honestedat, sota el govern que a Déu ha plagut de posar sobre nosaltres.
Font: riurau-editors
She had the dream and asked us to give it a name, an image and a brand. Ella tenia un somni i ens va demanar de posar-hi nom, posar-hi imatge i posar-hi marca.
Font: MaCoCu
As you have, without a proper authority for so doing, put yourselves in the place of the whole body of the Quakers, so, the writer of this, in order to be on an equal rank with yourselves, is under the necessity, of putting himself in the place of all those who approve the very writings and principles, against which your testimony is directed. Com que vosaltres mateixos us heu situat, sense una autoritat pròpia per a fer-ho, en el lloc de tot el conjunt dels quàquers, qui escriu açò, per tal de posar-se al mateix nivell vostre, es troba en la necessitat de posar-se ell mateix en el lloc de tots aquells que aproven els mateixos escrits i principis contra els quals es dirigeix el vostre testimoni.
Font: riurau-editors
I put my veil up. Em vaig posar el vel.
Font: Covost2
I laid it on again. El vaig tornar a posar.
Font: Covost2
I was put to shame. Em van posar en evidència.
Font: Covost2
Just to give a few examples. Per posar uns quants exemples.
Font: MaCoCu
Put examples of distributed systems Posar exemples de sistemes distribuïts
Font: MaCoCu
I put my flippers on. Em vaig posar les aletes.
Font: TedTalks
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